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At least 139 dead as migrant boat from Djibouti to Yemen capsizes

At least 139 dead as migrant boat from Djibouti to Yemen capsizes

Also reported by PBS NewsHour

Summary

A boat carrying over 300 migrants capsized near Djibouti while heading to Yemen. At least 139 people, including 15 children, died, and 84 are still missing after the accident.

Key Facts

  • The boat was traveling from Djibouti to Yemen.
  • More than 300 people were on board when it capsized.
  • At least 139 migrants died in the incident.
  • Among the dead, 15 were children.
  • Another 84 migrants are currently missing.
  • This route, called the Eastern Route, is known for being dangerous.
  • In 2025, over 900 people died or disappeared on this route.
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