Ship with migrants on board capsized off the coast of Djibouti, killing more than 100 people

A migrant ship capsized off the coast of Djibouti, killing more than 100 people. It's from sb.by.

As reported by TASS with reference to the United Nations International Organization for Migration, 305 people were on board the ship, 109 were killed, of which 15 were children. It is also known that 116 people are missing. We survived about 80. They are all Ethiopian citizens.

A boat carrying migrants was heading from Djibouti to Yemen. It sank in the Red Sea north of Obok on the night of October 9. The search and rescue operation continues.

The route from the Horn of Africa through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait to Yemen and Saudi Arabia is one of the main routes for illegal migrants from East Africa. At least 30 people die in collapse of gold mine in western Central African Republic