Refugee boat sinks: 9 people including 6 children die

  • 14:24 3 June 2018
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ANTALYA - A refugee boat sank off the coast of Demre district of Antalya province.  Nine people, including six children, dead and five people, including a woman, have been rescued.
 
A refugee boat sank off the coast of Demre district of Antalya province while trying to go to Europe. The dead bodies belonging to nine people, including six children were taken out from the sea. Five people, including a woman, have been rescued.
 
The rescued refugees reported that the boat had carried 14-15 people. One person is reportedly missing. The search is going on for the missing one person.