Greece’s coast guard says six our bodies have been recovered from the shore of the japanese island of Lesbos
ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s coast guard says six our bodies have been recovered from the shore of the japanese island of Lesbos, and authorities suspect the individuals had been migrants who died of their try to make it to Greece from the close by Turkish coast.
The coast guard mentioned the our bodies of the three males and three ladies had been discovered early Tuesday morning close to the island’s most important city of Mytilene. There have been no indicators of a shipwreck and the invention of the our bodies was not preceded by any name to emergency numbers a couple of boat in misery close to the island, the coast guard mentioned. Not one of the six had been sporting life jackets.
A search and rescue operation was launched within the space with three coast guard patrol boats, a helicopter and close by ships to search for potential survivors, whereas authorities had been additionally looking the shoreline.
1000’s of individuals fleeing battle and poverty in Africa, the Center East and Asia try to succeed in the European Union via Greece, with many making the brief however usually perilous journey in unseaworthy dinghies from the Turkish coast to close by Greek islands.