Tragic Migrant Boat Accident Off Kos Claims Four Lives

Two women and two children died after falling from a crowded speedboat during a perilous journey from Turkey to Greece.

The Greek coastguard confirmed the deaths occurred when the boat's driver made dangerous maneuvers near the island of Kos.
A total of 31 people were on the boat; 27 survivors were rescued, with some requiring hospital treatment.
The incident highlights the increasing migrant arrivals in Greece amid conflicts in Lebanon and Gaza.
Greek officials express concern over the EU's insufficient migration pact, which lacks effective asylum and return systems.
The EU is considering new measures to address migration, including controversial return hubs outside its borders.