A recent incident in Gavdos, Greece, saw the arrival of 50 refugees and migrants, predominantly from Bangladesh and Sudan. Due to a lack of ferry services, they will remain on the island until they can be transferred to temporary accommodations….
The influx of refugees and migrants continues unabated on the southern shores of Crete. Authorities are currently searching for a small boat approaching Gavdos Island, carrying an unknown number of passengers. Recently, 42 individuals from Egypt, Bangladesh, and Syria were…
The body of an unidentified migrant has been transferred to the hospital in Chania, Greece, after being recovered from the sea following a shipwreck near Gavdos on December 12, 2024. Reports indicate that of the 82 individuals aboard the small…
A migrant’s body was found on Gavdos Island following a tragic shipwreck that occurred on December 12, leaving over 30 individuals missing. The small polyester vessel capsized 12.5 nautical miles south-southwest of Gavdos, carrying 82 people, all of whom were…
Tragedy struck near Gavdos, Greece, as two more bodies of migrants were recovered following a shipwreck that occurred late Friday night. A total of 82 migrants, all from Pakistan, were aboard a small vessel that capsized. The search continues as…
Rescue operations are ongoing in the southern waters of Gavdos, Greece, following a shipwreck that resulted in five confirmed deaths and numerous survivors. A total of 125 migrants have been located, with some suffering from hypothermia. Various rescue vessels and…
A significant rescue operation is taking place south of Gavdos following a tragic shipwreck that occurred last night. So far, five deceased individuals have been recovered, and 39 survivors have been rescued. Survivors claim that 80 people were aboard the…
Off the coast of Gavdos, Greece, a wooden migrant boat capsized, resulting in the drowning of at least five individuals. Eyewitnesses report many more missing, prompting a search involving the coast guard, an Italian frigate, and a military aircraft. So…
A maritime tragedy unfolded near Gavdos, Greece, where at least one man lost his life and 39 migrants were rescued following a shipwreck. Rescue efforts involved various naval and air resources, including a military helicopter and several ships. Eyewitness accounts…
A major rescue operation was launched early Saturday morning off the coast of Gavdos Island following the capsizing of a vessel for unknown reasons. 37 survivors have been rescued, but one person is confirmed dead, and 40 individuals remain missing….
The dismissal of Dr. Vasilis Ambrosiadis, who served on Gavdos Island for three years, has sparked significant backlash. Chania MP Pavlos Polakis has raised questions to the Ministers of Health and Interior regarding the decision, which locals attribute to Mayor…
