At the very least 78 folks have drowned off the coast of southern Greece after a fishing boat carrying migrants sank.
A big rescue operation has been launched – it was sophisticated by excessive winds.
Greater than 100 folks have been rescued however dozens are nonetheless lacking. off the Peloponnese peninsula.
The nighttime incident occurred some 75 kilometers southwest of Greece’s southern Peloponnese area.
The boat is believed to have been certain for Italy after crusing from Tobruk in japanese Libya.
Al Jazeera’s John Psaropoulos is stay from Athens, Greece for the most recent updates.
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