25 migrants rescued, 1 drowned off Samos island amid rising undocumented migrant arrivals in Greece.
Greece's coastguard rescued 25 migrants and found the body of a man believed to have drowned when a migrant boat sank off the island of Samos. The incident is part of a rising trend of undocumented migrants arriving in Greece this year, with over 7,000 people arriving in January and February, an increase of 184% compared to 2023. The country has received over 460,000 asylum applications since 2013, including over 12,500 this year.
April 28, 2024
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