UP

The boat sank in Turkey: 6 dead, 50 missing

Home page World
12 Punto 14 Punto 16 Punto 18 Punto
The boat sank in Turkey: 6 dead, 50 missing

About 60 people are missing after a boat carrying refugees sank in the Turkish city of Van.

Axar.az reports that the statement came from Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu. He said the boat sank in Lake Van:

"We assume that the sunken boat is 110-120 meters deep in the lake. Rescue work has begun. The bodies of 6 people have already been found and taken out of the water."

Soylu said 11 people were detained in connection with the incident.

Date
2020.07.01 / 15:23
Author
Tural Azimzadeh
See also

Russia expects US response to strikes on Russian territory

US reaffirms support for Japan over disputed islands

Teen accused of family killings after AI searches

North Korea to deploy up to 50,000 troops to Russia

Armenia: TRIPP project to have no foreign security presence

Lavrov says Turkiye seeks good ties with Russia

Severe storm hits Moscow - Video

IDF kills Hamas commander who held hostages

Bessent says US to apply measures never seen on Iran

Kushner to visit Israel, Egypt for Gaza talks

Latest
Xocalı soyqırımı — 1992-ci il Bağla
Bize yazin Bağla
ArxivBağla