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The drowning of an Egyptian boat that carries immigrants and among them Palestinians and Syrians.

Published : 23-09-2016

The drowning of an Egyptian boat that carries immigrants and among them Palestinians and Syrians.

Egyptian media resources reported about the drowning of a boat which carries illegal immigrants from different nationalities. For instance, Egyptians, Syrians and Palestinian Syrians yesterday night near Rasheed's Tower village in the Egyptian coasts.

The Egyptian News Agency stated that 43 bodies were recovered till now, and 150 passengers had been rescued. Similarly, Reuters quoted a senior security official in Al Bohaira county that five injured were taken to the county hospitals, which also received the victims' bodies and they were Egyptians, Sudanese and Africans.

Rashid Hospital in the village of Rasheed Tower reported that those who were rescued and given first aid remained in the same place from 7-8 hours in a hysterical state of fear and some of them lost his entire family.

And that afflicted boat took off from a beach in Kafir Al Sheikh county in the north of Egypt's Delta and probably it was sailing towards Italy. But unfortunately, it drowned near Rasheed's Tower Village in Al Bohaira county next to Kafir Al Sheikh in the north of Egypt.

Egypt has been witnessing a smuggling process of immigrants towards Europe since months.

Especially after the closure of Al Baqan Road in the face of immigrants and the Europeans – Turkish treatments to stop the smuggling of immigrants from its lands.

Short URL : https://actionpal.org.uk/en/post/3912

Egyptian media resources reported about the drowning of a boat which carries illegal immigrants from different nationalities. For instance, Egyptians, Syrians and Palestinian Syrians yesterday night near Rasheed's Tower village in the Egyptian coasts.

The Egyptian News Agency stated that 43 bodies were recovered till now, and 150 passengers had been rescued. Similarly, Reuters quoted a senior security official in Al Bohaira county that five injured were taken to the county hospitals, which also received the victims' bodies and they were Egyptians, Sudanese and Africans.

Rashid Hospital in the village of Rasheed Tower reported that those who were rescued and given first aid remained in the same place from 7-8 hours in a hysterical state of fear and some of them lost his entire family.

And that afflicted boat took off from a beach in Kafir Al Sheikh county in the north of Egypt's Delta and probably it was sailing towards Italy. But unfortunately, it drowned near Rasheed's Tower Village in Al Bohaira county next to Kafir Al Sheikh in the north of Egypt.

Egypt has been witnessing a smuggling process of immigrants towards Europe since months.

Especially after the closure of Al Baqan Road in the face of immigrants and the Europeans – Turkish treatments to stop the smuggling of immigrants from its lands.

Short URL : https://actionpal.org.uk/en/post/3912