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At least 139 migrants die, including 15 children, in a shipwreck between Djibouti and Yemen

Around 82 people have survived the sinking, which IOM reported. Drought and violence in Ethiopia are driving that dangerous migratory route.

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At least 139 migrants die, including 15 children, in a shipwreck between Djibouti and Yemen

At least 139 migrants, including 15 children, have died and around 84 are missing after a boat carrying over 300 people sank while traveling from Djibouti to Yemen, the UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported on Sunday.

Written by urgent.news from El Pais's report — not a translation of it. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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