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At least 139 people dead after migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti

Reported by 66 outlets from 34 countries, in 9 languages, between 11 Oct 2026 and 13 Oct 2026.

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At least 139 migrants died and 84 remain missing after a boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti. The vessel, which was carrying 305 people, was traveling from Djibouti toward Yemen. Reports indicate that at least 82 survivors, all Ethiopian nationals, were rescued.

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  1. At least 139 people dead after migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti Headline of the event's most representative article · Africanews, 11 Oct 2026
  2. Where it happened: Djibouti. See on the map
  3. Reported by 66 outlets from 34 countries, in 9 languages, between 11 Oct 2026 and 13 Oct 2026.78 articles · See all headlines

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France10
Germany5
Switzerland5
Other countries46

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  1. First article seen: “🔴At least 109 migrants dead, more than 100 missing after boat capsizes off Djibouti”
  2. Covered by 10 outlets
  3. Covered by 25 outlets
  4. Covered by 50 outlets
  5. 13 new outlets, including “109 قتلى و116 مفقودًا في غرق قارب مهاجرين قبالة جيبوتي”
  6. 2 new outlets, including “بعد فاجعة جيبوتي.. ما أبعاد نزيف الهجرة غير النظامية عبر البحر الأحمر؟”

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Articles about the same fact are automatically grouped into one event, in every language. Each outlet counts once, whatever its number of articles. The country, owner and reputation of an outlet are never used. Analysis no. 76 of , engine 0.1.0.