🇩🇯🇾🇪 AFP / IOM: At least 109 migrants, including 15 children, have died and more than 116 remain missing after a boat carrying 350 people capsized off Djibouti.

🇩🇯🇾🇪 AFP / IOM: At least 109 migrants, including 15 children, have died and more than 116 remain missing after a boat carrying 350 people capsized off Djibouti.

The ship was bound for Yemen when it sank near Guhere, north of Ubuk, overnight between October 8 and 9. More than 80 people survived, all Ethiopian citizens.

Search and rescue operations continue. IOM and local authorities are providing survivors with medical care, shelter and emergency assistance.