Fifteen Migrants Die After Boat Collision With Greek Coast Guard

Fifteen migrants have died after the vessel they were on collided with a Greek coast guard boat in the Aegean sea, according to the country’s relevant authorities.

The collision took place on Tuesday night off the coast of the island of Chios, in the eastern Aegean near Turkey. Greek coast guard said they had so far rescued 24 migrants and that all those who died were adults.