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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.


15 Migrants Die in Collision with Greek Coast Guard Vessel

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.