At Least 9 Migrants Dead, 45 Missing After Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti Coast, IOM Reports

Summary

At least nine migrants died and 45 are missing after a boat carrying 320 migrants capsized off the coast of Djibouti on March 24, according to the International Organization for Migration.

Key Points
  • At least nine migrants died after a boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti.
  • The vessel was carrying 320 migrant passengers when it sank.
  • 45 migrants are reported missing following the incident.
  • The International Organization for Migration is collaborating with local authorities on search and rescue efforts.
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