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Over 140 people missing after migrant boat drifts off Mauritania

July 22, 2026 · 1 min read

A boat carrying migrants and refugees from The Gambia is rescued after drifting at sea for 25 days, as UNHCR renews its warning over the dangers of the Atlantic route to Spain’s Canary Islands.

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Στέλιος ΝικολαΐδηςUnfortunately 25 days at sea is hell. From the Gambia to the Canary Islands is a very long and dangerous road, as they also say at the UNHCR. We pray that the rest are found alive.

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