Six Dead in Tragic Migration Route to the Canary Islands
el hierro December 11, 2024 22:00A deadly migrant route has claimed the lives of six individuals aboard fishing boats heading to the Canary Islands.
A deadly migrant route has claimed the lives of six individuals aboard fishing boats heading to the Canary Islands.
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