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WorldAt least 12 migrants drown in two overnight incidents in Greek waters

Greek Coast Guard officials say 12 migrants, including an infant, died in two separate boating accidents overnight in the Aegean Sea. A speedboat collided with a police patrol vessel off Lesbos, while another boat capsized near Samos. Twenty-two people were rescued, and search-and-rescue efforts continue. A 37-year-old Turkish survivor was arrested on suspicion of smuggling and operating the speedboat.

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DDW★★★☆☆2026-10-19 10:19Original

At least 12 migrants drown in two overnight incidents in Greek waters
At least 12 migrants drown in two overnight incidents in Greek watersWorld