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2023-07-10

Boat that disappeared more than a week ago with 200 migrants on board identified off the Canary Islands

Location: off the Canary Islands


The fishing boat had set sail from Kafountine, a town in the city of Kafountine. of Senegal. There are at least 200 people and many children on board.



Spanish rescuers have identified a boat carrying at least 200 African migrants off the coast of the Canary Islands. of a week. So reports the BBC.   



The authorities – were engaged in the search for a missing boat after the alarm was given by the humanitarian association Walking Boarders. The boat would have left on June 27 from Kafountine, in Senegal, about 1,700 kilometers of navigation from Tenerife, the capital of the Canary Islands.


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