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A boat carrying 305 migrants capsized off Djibouti on Oct. 8, killing at least 139. What the disaster reveals about the Eastern Route.
News Djibouti » Obock » History: 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.
News Djibouti » Obock » History: At Least 139 Migrants Drown as Overloaded Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti
A boat carrying 305 people toward Yemen sank minutes after leaving Djibouti’s coast, the U.N. migration agency said; 15 children are among the dead and 84 are missing.
News Djibouti » Obock » History: At least nine dead and 45 missing after migrant boat sinks off Djibouti, IOM says
The boat had left from the Djibouti port town of Obock with more than 300 people on board and was trying to cross the Bab el-Mandeb Strait when it went down on Tuesday. A boat packed with migrants ...
News Djibouti » Obock » History: Key leaders tour Obock project sites
CAMP LEMONIER, Djibouti — Distinguished visitors toured several project sites in Obock, Djibouti, to get a first-hand glimpse of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa's operations, during a key ...