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Twenty-seven migrants from sub-Saharan Africa are killed, and 83 others are rescued after two boats capsize

European migrant crisis — Twenty-seven migrants from sub-Saharan Africa are killed, and 83 others are rescued after two boats capsize off the Kerkennah Islands near Tunisia, with searches ongoing for additi

Published January 1, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: European migrant crisis.

Twenty-seven migrants from sub-Saharan Africa are killed, and 83 others are rescued after two boats capsize off the Kerkennah Islands near Tunisia, with searches ongoing for additional missing passengers. [https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250102-27-sub-saharan-african-migrants-die-off-tunisia-in-shipwrecks (France 24)]

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