Fifteen migrants died in a collision between a Greek Coast Guard vessel and a boat carrying them off the island of Chios in the Aegean Sea. According to authorities, the incident occurred during an operation to intercept a boat with illegal migrants. The Coast Guard vessel collided with the boat, causing it to capsize. As a result of the tragedy, 15 people died, while the others were rescued and handed over to the authorities. Greek authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the incident.
15 Migrants Die in Collision with Greek Coast Guard Vessel
The tragedy occurred off the island of Chios in the Aegean Sea. A Greek Coast Guard vessel collided with a migrant boat, resulting in the deaths of 15 people. An investigation has been launched.