A devastating boat accident has occurred off the southern Greek island of Gavdos, resulting in the loss of five lives. The boat, which was carrying a large number of migrants, including mostly Pakistanis, capsized in the early hours of the morning. Despite the efforts of the Greek coast guard, 39 people were rescued, but the fate of several others remains unknown. The migrants had originated from Libya, highlighting the ongoing issue of human trafficking and migration in the region. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the risks and dangers faced by those attempting to cross the Mediterranean in search of a better life. The Greek authorities are working to determine the cause of the accident and provide assistance to those affected.
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Number of deaths: 5
Number of rescued: 39
Nationality of rescued: mostly Pakistani
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Fact | The Tribune | Dawn |
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Number of deaths | 5 | 5 |
Number of rescued | 39 | 39 |
Nationality of rescued | mostly Pakistani | mostly Pakistani |
Location of incident | off Greece's southern island of Gavdos | off Greece's southern island of Gavdos |
Number of missing | not yet confirmed | not yet confirmed |
Origin of boats | Libya | Libya |
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Number of deaths: 5
Number of rescued: 39
Nationality of rescued: mostly Pakistani
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