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11 October 2026

Children among 109 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says

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Children among 109 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says

The boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen with 350 people on board, when it capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night.

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