WorldAt least 139 migrants die in boat sinking between Djibouti and Yemen

Name: At least 139 migrants die in boat sinking between Djibouti and Yemen
Uploaded: 2026-10-12T10:24:09.000Z
Description: An overcrowded boat sank while travelling from Djibouti to Yemen on the night of October 8-9, killing at least 139 migrants, including 15 children; 84 people were missing. The International Organization for Migration said most were Ethiopian and the vessel capsized off the coast north of Obock.

An overcrowded boat sank while travelling from Djibouti to Yemen on the night of October 8-9, killing at least 139 migrants, including 15 children; 84 people were missing. The International Organization for Migration said most were Ethiopian and the vessel capsized off the coast north of Obock.

France 24 English 2026-10-12 10:24