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At least 139 dead, 84 missing as migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Search and rescue operations conducted after vessel carrying more than 300 people capsizes near Guhere.

Key facts

  • Search and rescue operations conducted after vessel carrying more than 300 people capsizes near Guhere.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:34:40 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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  1. At least 109 migrants dead, more than 100 missing after boat capsizes off Djibouti

  2. At least 139 dead and 84 missing after boat capsizes

  3. At least 139 dead, 84 missing as migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti

  4. Children among 139 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says

  5. Tour bus crash in Turkiye leaves at least 11 dead

  6. At least five people missing as flash floods in Nepal sweep away houses

  7. 2 months after Spain's worst border crisis, migrants at a Ceuta tent camp weigh their choices

Sources

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