Over 200 Migrants Rescued South of Crete in Multiple Operations

Greek authorities conducted three rescue operations south of Ierapetra, Crete, successfully rescuing approximately 218 migrants from boats in distress. The operations took place during the early morning hours.

25 Aug, 17:45 — 25 Aug, 17:45

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Approximately 45 migrants found aboard a boat south of Kali Limenes in Crete

The boat was spotted by a Frontex aircraft — those on board were rescued by a Hellenic Coast Guard vessel The post Approximately 45 migrants found aboard a boat south of Kali Limenes in Crete appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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protothema-en25 Aug, 17:45First to report

Approximately 45 migrants found aboard a boat south of Kali Limenes in Crete

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iefimerida26 Aug, 04:24

Διάσωση 218 μεταναστών τα ξημερώματα νότια της Κρήτης

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newsbeast26 Aug, 05:35Latest update

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Over 200 Migrants Rescued South of Crete in Multiple Operations

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Approximately 45 migrants found aboard a boat south of Kali Limenes in Crete

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Approximately 45 migrants found aboard a boat south of Kali Limenes in Crete

Διάσωση 218 μεταναστών τα ξημερώματα νότια της Κρήτης

Τρεις επιχειρήσεις διάσωσης νότια της Ιεράπετρας – Περισυνελέγησαν περίπου 218 μετανάστες

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