# 12 migrants, including an infant, drown in two incidents off Greece

https://mins.news/en/item/106680

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-19 17:23 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/19/12-migrants-including-an-infant-drown-in-two-incidents-off-greece?traffic_source=rss

> Two boat incidents near the Greek islands of Lesbos and Samos killed 12 migrants. One boat capsized after hitting a coast guard vessel, while another overturned north of Samos. Two survivors were arrested on suspicion of migrant smuggling.

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