Five more refugees drown off Lesbos
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
Five persons, among them two children, drowned early Wednesday off the coasts of Lesvos
A Frontex vessel spotted a dinghy with seventy refugees on board and rushed for their rescue. 62 were saved and informed their rescuers that 8 persons fell off the boat and are missing.
Three of the missing refugees were recovered alive while five were dead.
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