Greece rescuing hundreds of migrants in strong winds off Crete

ATHENS, 23 November 2022, (TON): A spokeswoman told media “Greece’s coast guard was rescuing a fishing boat with up to 500 migrants onboard in strong winds southwest of Crete.”

A coast guard spokeswoman told media “the distress call said there are 400-500 people on board.”

He added that the operation was hampered by near gale-force winds.

She added “they can see the boat, it’s adrift, there is a large number of people on board.”

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