US EditionMigrant shipwreck off Cyprus’ coast leaves 7 dead and 2 survivors, according to state TV
- Seven bodies have been recovered and two survivors were found after a boat sank off Cyprus' south coast, according to state-run television in Cyprus.
- A rescue operation is ongoing, involving a military helicopter and rescue vessels, according to officials from the Joint Rescue Coordination Center.
- Search efforts are still underway for individuals believed to be missing, as stated by officials.
- Frontex reported that irregular border crossings into the EU increased in the eastern Mediterranean last year, despite an overall decline in the EU.
23 Articles
23 Articles
In a boat crash southeast of Cyprus, at least seven migrants were killed.
Migrant Shipwreck off Cyprus' Coast Leaves 7 Dead, 2 Survivors, According to State TV
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. State-run television in Cyprus reported Monday that seven bodies have been recovered and two people had been rescued after a boat carrying migrants sank off the south coast of the island. World News | Migrant Shipwreck off Cyprus' Coast Leaves 7 Dead, 2 Survivors, According to State TV.
WellandTribune.ca
Daily CorinthianMigrant shipwreck off Cyprus’ coast leaves 7 dead and 2 survivors, according to state TV
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — State-run television in Cyprus reported Monday that seven bodies have been recovered and two people had been rescued after a boat carrying migrants sank off the south coast of the island.
Six people died and another 40 are missing after last night's shipwreck of a barge with migrants 14 miles east of the Italian island of Lampedusa, Italian media reported.An Italian Finance Guard patrol intervened after the alarm launched by the European agency Frontex and upon arrival they found the barge almost sunk and were able to rescue 10 migrants and locate 6 dead bodies, but the survivors indicated that there were at least 40 missing.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 45% of the sources lean Left, 44% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
