New Delhi, August 10: Around 5 people are feared dead and 50 are missing after Smugglers throw 120 Somali and Ethiopian migrants into Yemen sea on Thursday. As Yemen coast came near, smugglers forced 120 migrants into the sea. The survivors told officials of IOM in Yemen that smugglers have returned to Somalia to bring more migrants to Yemen from the same route. Also Read: Saudi-led warships shell Houthi positions in Yemen27 migrants were given medical treatment by the IOM officials on the beach, the rest two left. As per reports, more than 111,000 migrants arrived on the shores of Yemen last year and in 2015 the figure was 100,000.

Source: Ethiopian News August 10, 2017 12:11 UTC