Published : 24-08-2018
A vessel carrying 11 migrants, among them five Palestinian refugees, was intercepted by the Turkish coast guard as it set sail toward the Greek Island of Chios.
Until recently, Turkey has been a major launching off point for migrants attempting to reach Europe, fleeing war-torn zones.
According to AGPS data, 50 Palestinian refugees drowned at sea on way to Europe.
A vessel carrying 11 migrants, among them five Palestinian refugees, was intercepted by the Turkish coast guard as it set sail toward the Greek Island of Chios.
Until recently, Turkey has been a major launching off point for migrants attempting to reach Europe, fleeing war-torn zones.
According to AGPS data, 50 Palestinian refugees drowned at sea on way to Europe.
