24-11-2024 04:34 AM Jerusalem Timing

More Harsh Photos of Refugees’ Children Posted Online

More Harsh Photos of Refugees’ Children Posted Online

Seven refugees, mostly children, died on Thursday when the boat they were traveling in sank after it collided with a Greek Coast Guard patrol boat off the island of Lesbos.

Syrian refugeesSeven refugees, mostly children, died on Thursday when the boat they were traveling in sank after it collided with a patrol boat of the Greek Coast Guard off the island of Lesbos.

Greek harbor police said that search operations were still under way for the eighth migrant.

The dead were a baby, three children, two women, and a man, while 31 other migrants who were on the same boat were rescued.

Greek authorities announced an investigation to determine the circumstances of the collision between the wooden boat and a 30-meter long huge rotating vessel which is allocated to the high seas.

Syrian refugees

Syrian refugees

Syrian refugees