CAIRO (Sputnik) – It brings the total death toll from the accident to 87, Egyptian newspaper Al-Masry Al-Youm reported, adding over a hundred of people is still missing.
The ship with up to 600 undocumented migrants from different African countries capsized 7 miles from the Egyptian coast on the Wednesday morning.
The search and rescue operation near the coast of the northern Egyptian Kafr El Sheikh governorate is continuing.