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Location and Rescue of Approximately 50 Migrants South of Crete - iefimerida.gr

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Approximately 50 migrants were located and rescued in the sea area 24.5 nautical miles southwest of Ierapetra. The rescued are being transferred to the port of Ierapetra The rescue was carried out following an operation coordinated by the Hellenic Coast Guard's Joint Search and Rescue Coordination Center (EKSED). According to the Coast Guard, the boat they were on was initially located by a manned aircraft of the Frontex force, while the passeng…

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Approximately 50 migrants were located and rescued in the sea area 24.5 nautical miles southwest of Ierapetra. The rescued are being transferred to the port of Ierapetra The rescue was carried out following an operation coordinated by the Hellenic Coast Guard's Joint Search and Rescue Coordination Center (EKSED). According to the Coast Guard, the boat they were on was initially located by a manned aircraft of the Frontex force, while the passeng…

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The boat was spotted by a Frontex aerial vehicle, 24.5 nautical miles southwest of Ierapetra – The passengers are being transferred to the port

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A new operation to locate and rescue refugees and migrants in the sea area south of Ierapetra, as a boat with approximately 55 foreigners was located 44 nautical miles from the coast. The location was made by a manned aerial vehicle of the Frontex force, under the coordination of the EKSED, while a Coast Guard vessel rushed to the area for the ... More www.ertnews.gr

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Procedures are underway for 50 migrants who were picked up by the Coast Guard 24 nautical miles southwest of Ierapetra, while another 37 people arrived on their own in Arvi, where residents offered them food.

Another migrant rescue operation took place on Tuesday, October 20, in the sea area south of Crete, with approximately 50 people

A rescue operation of approximately 50 migrants took place in the sea area southwest of Crete, 24.5 nautical miles off Ierapetra. The boat was initially spotted by a Frontex aerial vehicle and the passengers were picked up by a Coast Guard patrol boat under the coordination of the Hellenic Coast Guard Rescue and Rescue Service. The rescued people are being transferred to the port of Ierapetra, while the weather conditions in the area were good d…

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Protothema broke the news in Marousi, Greece on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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