Eighteen migrants died on Wednesday when their rubber boat sank in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Bodrum in southwestern Turkey. The Turkish Coast Guard announced the incident. The victims were on board an inflatable vessel that went down near the shore. Rescue teams and local authorities are searching for possible survivors. The tragedy highlights the dangers of migrant routes across the Mediterranean.
Eighteen migrants died on Wednesday when their rubber boat sank in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Bodrum in southwestern Turkey, the Turkish Coast Guard announced. The victims were on board an inflatable vessel that went down near the shore. Rescue teams and local authorities are searching for possible survivors. The tragedy is another reminder of the perilous routes migrants take across the Mediterranean.
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