At least 49 migrants have died and 140 others remain missing after a boat capsized off the coast of Yemen. The vessel carrying 260 migrants capsized yesterday (10 June) near Alghareef Point in Shabwah governorate. Among those that lost their lives in the devastating tragedy are 31 women and six children. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has mobilized two mobile medical teams to provide immediate assistance to the survivors.
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- United Nations
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- united nations, yemen, shipwrecks
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