One migrant dies and 3 are missing after a boat sinks off the Greek island of Samos

Confirm Greek Coast Guard A woman died after A migrant boat sank off the island of Samos early this morning, and Three are still missing.

The boat sank in the early morning after 26 migrants arrived in the Petalides area on the island, and informed the authorities that other migrants were still at sea.

The Coast Guard explained that a search and rescue operation is currently underway, with the participation of its ship, a helicopter, a private boat, and individuals on land.

And Greece faced The brunt of the migration crisis that intensified in 2015 and 2016 when more than a million crossed into Europe to escape wars and poverty in the Middle East and Africa.

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