Eight individuals misplaced their lives and 18 had been rescued after a ship carrying migrants capsized off the Greek island of Rhodes, Greek authorities mentioned on Friday.
Eight of the rescued individuals had been injured, together with one in important situation, in line with the Hellenic Coast Guard.
The rescue operation remains to be underway, as the precise variety of individuals on board when the incident occurred stays unclear.
Preliminary data from the Hellenic Coast Guard confirmed that the migrants fell into the waters whereas the boat was performing maneuvers to evade patrol vessels.
