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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 16-07-25
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[01] Refugees rescue operation underway
[02] 57,498 identified migrants and refugees in Greece on Monday
[01] Refugees rescue operation underway
Seventy migrants and refugees that were on two boats are currently being
rescued by the Greek coast guard off cape Korakas, northeastern Lesvos.
The refugees and migrants are expected to be sent to the port of Mytilene
and afterwards to Moria hotspot.
[02] 57,498 identified migrants and refugees in Greece on Monday
57,498 identified refugees and migrants were on the Greek territory on
Monday while 96 new arrivals were reported in the last 24 hours.
According to the Refugee Crisis Management Coordination Body's figures,
23,193 of the refugees are in northern Greece, 10,264 are hosted in
the region of Attica and 2,309 are hosted in facilities of central
and southern Greece. 7,122 refugees and migrants are hosted in several
facilities rented by the UNHCR, and 1,400 persons are living outside
organised facilities.
8,974 refugees and migrants were recorded on the eastern Aegean islands.
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