14 Egyptians die in boat sinking near Crete

At least 14 Egyptians died when an irregular migration boat sank near Crete, as reported by Egypt’s Foreign Ministry. The boat, carrying 34 migrants of various nationalities, departed from a neighboring country on December 7, 2025. The ministry is coordinating with Greek authorities to assist survivors and expedite the repatriation of the deceased. It urged citizens to avoid irregular migration networks to prevent further tragedies.

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