U.N.: Djibouti Shipwreck - Death Toll Rises to 139 as 84 Remain Missing
October 12, 2026
October 12, 2026
NEW YORK, Oct. 12 -- The United Nations posted the following news:
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Djibouti shipwreck: Death toll rises to 139 as 84 remain missing
11 October 2026
At least 139 migrants have died after their boat capsized off Djibouti, with a further 84 people still missing, the UN migration agency (IOM) said on Sunday.
The toll rose from 109 after the bodies of 30 more people were recovered. Search and rescue efforts are continuing.
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Djibouti shipwreck: Death toll rises to 139 as 84 remain missing
11 October 2026
At least 139 migrants have died after their boat capsized off Djibouti, with a further 84 people still missing, the UN migration agency (IOM) said on Sunday.
The toll rose from 109 after the bodies of 30 more people were recovered. Search and rescue efforts are continuing.
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