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Heraklion: Rescue of 37 Migrants Off the Coast of Kala Limeni

Summary by ERT NEWS
A boat with 37 foreign passengers was spotted on Saturday morning in the sea area southeast of Kala Limena, in Heraklion. The spotting was carried out by an unmanned aircraft of the Frontex force, under the coordination of the Single Search and Rescue Coordination Center (EKSED). The boat, on which the 37 migrants were on board, was spotted at a distance of approximately 42 nautical miles ... More www.ertnews.gr
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Two rescue operations for a total of 112 migrants were carried out in the early hours of Saturday morning by the Coast Guard, after two different boats were spotted in the sea area south of Kalamaki, Crete. Read here ⇛

The boat, carrying 37 migrants, was located approximately 42 nautical miles southeast of Kala Limena.

A boat with 37 foreign people on board was spotted on Saturday morning in the sea area southeast of Kala Limena, in Heraklion. The spotting was carried out by an unmanned aircraft of the Frontex force, under the coordination of the Single Search and Rescue Coordination Center (EKSED). The boat, on which the 37 migrants were on board, was spotted at a distance of approximately 42 nautical miles …

The detection was made by a Frontex drone.

A boat with 37 foreign passengers was spotted on Saturday morning in the sea area southeast of Kala Limena, in Heraklion. The spotting was carried out by an unmanned aircraft of the Frontex force, under the coordination of the Single Search and Rescue Coordination Center (EKSED). The boat, on which the 37 migrants were on board, was spotted at a distance of approximately 42 nautical miles ... More www.ertnews.gr

New incidents of migrant arrivals were recorded in the last hours on the southern coast of Heraklion, with a total of 112 people being found in two different boats. The first boat was carrying 63 people, of different nationalities. Among them were citizens from Egypt, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Sudan, Eritrea and Yemen. In the same group were 19 […] The article New arrival of illegal immigrants in Crete – 112 people arrived in two boats appeared firs…

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Creta24 broke the news on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
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