More than 140 migrants believed dead as boat capsizes off Yemen | Yemen
The UN Migration Agency said 68 African immigrants died on the Yemeni coast of a boat and that 74 people had lost losses.
A series of ships from Yemen, who killed hundreds of people who escaped from conflict and poverty in the hope of reaching the rich Gulf Arab countries, became the last.
The ship, 154 Ethiopian immigrants, the International Organization for Migration in Yemen (IOM), Sunday, the Southern Yemen province sank in the Gulf of Aden, he said.
Abdusattor Esoev said that the bodies of 54 people were washed in the Khanfar region and 14 people were found dead and that Abyan was taken to a hospital morgue in Zinjibar, the state capital of Abyan on the southern coast of Yemen.
Esoev only survived the shipwreck of their 12 of them and assumed that the rest was missing and dead.
ABYAN Security Directorate described a major search and rescue operation, given a large number of dead and missing immigrants. His statement said that many dead bodies were scattered in a large area of the shore.
Despite a civil war for more than ten years, Yemen is an important way for people who try to reach the Gulf Arab countries from the Horn of Yemen, East Africa and Africa. Migrants are often taken by smugglers on the Red Sea or Gulf of Aden often in dangerous, extremely crowded boats.
According to IOM, hundreds of people died or disappeared in the wrecks of Yemen, including two immigrants in March, in March.
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