Greece: after the sinking, two new bodies recovered by the coastguards

Greece after the sinking two new bodies recovered by the

In Greece, nearly a week after a deadly shipwreck, two new bodies were recovered on Monday June 19 by the Greek coast guard, bringing the official toll to 80 victims. Due to the large number of people, mainly migrants from Pakistan, Syria or Afghanistan, on board the old fishing boat that sank, the sinking probably caused a total of several hundred victims. Around 100 migrants were rescued during the rescue operation. The exact role of the Greek coastguards, who escorted the boat for a long time as it headed for Italy, remains unclear, but the gray areas surrounding the sinking only add to the suspicion surrounding their intervention. the night of the tragedy.

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