February 3, 2026
Collision between migrant speedboat, Greek coast guard vessel leaves at least 14 dead
A collision between a speedboat carrying migrants and a Greek coast guard patrol vessel off the eastern Aegean island of Chios has killed at least 14 people, the coast guard said late Tuesday, while a search and rescue operation involving patrol boats, a helicopter and divers was underway for potentially missing people.
TL;DR
- A speedboat carrying migrants collided with a Greek coast guard patrol vessel.
- The collision occurred off the eastern Aegean island of Chios.
- At least 14 people have died as a result of the collision.
- A search and rescue operation is ongoing for potentially missing persons.
- The operation involves patrol boats, a helicopter, and divers.
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