The Latest: Greek police arrest Afghan as migrant smuggler - News Summed Up

The Latest: Greek police arrest Afghan as migrant smuggler


The Latest on the mass migration to Europe:1:20 p.m.Greek police say they arrested a young Afghan on suspicion of attempting to smuggle five Iraqis out of the country to Bulgaria. A police statement Friday said the 19-year-old was arrested while allegedly guiding the Iraqis on foot toward the Bulgarian border. In the eastern Aegean, 241 people reached Greek islands from the Turkish coast from Thursday morning to Friday morning, government figures showed. A Greek official says authorities caught 107 people, mainly Syrian families, entering Greece across the Evros river forming the border with Turkey. Many of the dead are women and children who were unable to swim away when the boat sank on Wednesday.


Source: Fox News September 23, 2016 10:30 UTC



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