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38 migrants killed after boat capsizes off Yemen

38 migrants killed after boat capsizes off Yemen

 

Thirty-eight migrants coming from the Horn of Africa were killed after their boat capsized off Yemen’s Aden, officials said on Monday.

“Fishermen and residents managed to rescue 78 of the migrants, who reported that about 100 others who were with them on the same boat are missing. The search is still ongoing, and the United Nations has been informed of the incident,” local media quickly the Director of Rudum district, Hadi Al-Khurma, as saying.



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