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By Al JazeeraOctober 11, 2026 At least 139 people, including 15 children, have died and 84 are missing after a boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti, according to the United Nations migration agency.In a statement on Sunday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) quoted survivors as saying that the…
"What is terrible is that they were buried with no names, in a common grave, like in a war situation," a U.N. official said.
The U.N. reports at least 139 people are dead and 84 others remain missing after an overcrowded boat capsized while sailing from Djibouti to Yemen. The International Organization for Migration said in a statement, “Despite the violence in Yemen, migrants are still making the perilous journeys hoping to make it to the…