16,770 Asylum Seekers Arrive in Crete, 107 Die in Waters

Three migrants died in boat capsizing near Crete during rescue.
20 migrants (Egyptians/Sudanese, 4 minors) rescued by commercial ship near Crete.
Rescue involved Greek boats, aircraft, Frontex searching survivors on 50 and 40 migrant boats.
16,770 asylum seekers arrived in Crete in 2025; Greece suspended processing for 3 months, 107 died/missing in waters.

Migration | Human Rights | Disaster Response

Egypt | Sudan | Greece

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