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Video. Crete boat tragedy: 21 migrants found dead trying to reach Greece

Updated: 9 November 2026 - 13:58 GMT+1

Three rescue operations were conducted by the Hellenic Coast Guard and Frontex in the early hours of Monday off the Greek coast to rescue 18 people from a boat carrying migrants, while 21 died over the weekend.

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