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Boat with migrants stranded in southern Greece with 1 dead and 20 missing

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Boat with migrants stranded in southern Greece with 1 dead and 20 missingWorldPing
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What happened

A migrant has died and at least 20 more are believed missing after a boat traveling from Libya to the island of Crete took on water and became stranded…

Key facts

  • A migrant has died and at least 20 more are believed missing after a boat traveling from Libya to the island of Crete took on water and became stranded…
  • Reported by ABC News and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:42:27 UTC.

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  • Official statements or denials from the governments named
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Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. At least one dead, 25 missing in migrant boat sinking off Greece: coast guard

  2. Day after ferry overturns in Java Sea, Indonesia continues search for 129 missing

  3. Yemen’s Houthi rebels seize more key islands in southern Red Sea, tighten grip on shipping routes

  4. Indonesia: Rescuers resume search for 129 missing after ferry capsized

  5. At least one dead, 25 missing after boat carrying migrants sinks off Greece

  6. Indonesia intensifies search effort for 129 people missing after ferry capsized in Java Sea

  7. Boat with migrants stranded in southern Greece with 1 dead and 20 missing

Sources

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Indonesia: Rescuers resume search for 129 missing after ferry capsized

Hundreds of Indonesian rescuers including the coast guard and the navy raced on Monday to board a passenger ship that capsized in the Java Sea over the weekend as they searched for 129 people still missing, officials said, with the confirmed death toll at six.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24