Migrant Boat Sinks Off Gambia - 12 Bodies Recovered
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Gambian Red Cross teams have recovered 12 bodies from a shipwreck near the border with Senegal The post Migrant boat sinks off Gambia – 12 bodies recovered appeared first on in.gr.
Number of passengers remains unknown – Stricter controls in neighboring countries lead to longer and more dangerous journeys
Twelve bodies have been recovered from a shipwreck carrying migrants off the coast of Gambia, the country's Red Cross said. Search and rescue operations are continuing in the area of Jinak Island, as the total number of people on board and the full extent of the tragedy remain unknown. Thousands of people from West Africa are trying to reach Europe via the Atlantic, with recent increased controls leading to more dangerous routes from Gambia.
Search and rescue operation underway off Jinak Island. Number of people on board remains unknownMore...
The total number of people on board the vessel has not yet been confirmed by the Authorities.
Banjul (Gambia), 15 Oct 2026 (AFP) – Twelve bodies were recovered after the shipwreck of a boat carrying migrants off the Gambian coast, announced on Thursday the Red Cross Society of the Gambia (GRCS) on its Facebook account. "The number of missing persons remains uncertain and new information is expected to [...] Read more Gambia: 12 bodies recovered after the shipwreck of a migrant boat appeared first on MARINE & OCEANS.
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