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Two boats carrying migrants capsize in the early hours of the morning near Lesbos in the Aegean Sea, killing

Mediterranean Sea migrant smuggling — Two boats carrying migrants capsize in the early hours of the morning near Lesbos in the Aegean Sea, killing 16 people and leaving one more missing. More than 40 people are rescued

Published April 3, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: Mediterranean Sea migrant smuggling.

Two boats carrying migrants capsize in the early hours of the morning near Lesbos in the Aegean Sea, killing 16 people and leaving one more missing. More than 40 people are rescued by the Hellenic Coast Guard. [https://apnews.com/article/migration-greece-capsize-lesbos-f8b58302de27e3a819b0bad02b32b28f (AP)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-04-03).