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Migrant boat capsizes off Libya

A migrant boat capsized off Libya, leaving 51 people dead or missing on the Europe route.

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Friday, 19 June 2026 at 19:40 UTC
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A migrant boat capsized off the coast of Libya while attempting to cross the Mediterranean to Europe, leaving at least 51 people dead or missing. Search and rescue operations are underway as authorities work to locate survivors and recover bodies. The incident highlights the ongoing dangers faced by migrants trying to reach Europe via the Central Mediterranean route, one of the world's deadliest migration corridors.
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22h agoCNN English News

The death toll has been updated to at least 51 dead or missing, according to reports.

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