Nicosia, March 17, 2025 (AFP) - Major search underway off Cyprus after migrant boat capsizes

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2025-03-17

A major search involving naval helicopters and police boats was underway on Monday for the passengers of a migrant boat that capsized off the coast of Cyprus, officials said. Cypriot media reported that the authorities had recovered seven bodies and two survivors from among the estimated 20 Syrians who were on board. A large-scale search and rescue operation was launched in open waters by the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) in Larnaca.......

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