At least 8 migrants drowned in the Aegean, including 2 children. dinghy they were traveling on sank off the coast of Eceabat, a coastal town in Turkey, on the Dardanelles Strait.

This was announced by the local prefecture, as reported by various Turkish media in the area. 4 migrants were saved but the total number of people who lost their lives due to the shipwreck is not yet clear. Reproduction reserved © Copyright ANSA.