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MiscellaneousDutch Coast Guard Rescues 38 Migrants Adrift in Rubber Boat
Dutch authorities rescued 38 men, mostly from Afghanistan, found adrift in a rubber boat off the coast. Two suspected smugglers from Sudan were arrested in connection with the incident, which is unusual for Dutch waters.
Al Jazeera English|October 31, 2026
MiscellaneousUK Border Chief Warns of Imminent Mass Fatality in Channel Migrant Crossings
The UK's border security chief warns that a mass casualty event in the English Channel is inevitable due to smugglers using larger boats packed with more migrants. Efforts to curb crossings are increasing risks for asylum seekers.
The National|October 21, 2026
