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A drive to stop people fleeing northwards has forced migrants to even riskier routes. No one knows the death toll, but one survivor tells how five people died of thirst next to him
Last year was the deadliest for migrants in the Middle East and North Africa since 2017, the United Nations' migration agency reported Tuesday. About 3,800 people died on sea and land migration routes within and from the Middle East-North Africa region, according to data released by the International Organization for Migration’s Missing Migrants Project. The 2022 data show that the region, often referred to by the acronym MENA, accounted for more than half of the 6,877 deaths the project documen
At least 79 people have died and dozens are feared missing off the coast of southern Greece after a fishing boat carrying migrants capsized and sank, authorities said Wednesday.
The highest number of deaths on land routes in the region last year was in war-torn Yemen; on sea routes, mostly migrants traveling via boats from Lebanon - Click the link for more details.
Last year was the deadliest for migrants in the Middle East and North Africa since 2017, the United Nations said Tuesday