# At least 139 dead after migrant boat from Djibouti to Yemen capsizes

https://mins.news/en/item/95835

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-12 03:09 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/12/at-least-139-dead-as-migrant-boat-from-djibouti-to-yemen-capsizes?traffic_source=rss

> A boat carrying more than 300 people capsized off Djibouti while travelling to Yemen. At least 139 migrants, including 15 children, died and 84 are missing. The disaster underscores the dangers of the Eastern Route, where more than 900 people died or went missing in 2025.

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