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More than 120 Syrians aboard Greece migrant shipwreck
3 years agoA bus with survivors of a shipwreck enters a migrant camp in Malakasa, near Athens on June 16, 2023, after a boat carrying dozens of migrants sank in international waters in the Ionian Sea. - Greek rescuers on June 16, 2023, scanned the Ionian Sea by air and boat for survivors of a migrant boat sinking, as hope faded of finding more people alive two days after the disaster. On June 14, a fishing boat overloaded with migrants capsized and sank, killing at least 78 people, off the Peloponnese. Some 104 people had been found alive. (Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP)
At least 125 Syrians were on board a migrant ship that sank off Greece this week, relatives and activists said Friday, as rescuers scoured the waters for hundreds feared missing.