Frontex drone helps rescue 33 people south of Gavdos
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At a glance
- Greek authorities coordinated the search and rescue of about 33 people in the sea area south of Gavdos.
- A Frontex drone located their boat, and a Frontex vessel transported everyone safely to Gavdos port.
A Frontex drone located a boat carrying about 33 foreign nationals 10 nautical miles south of Gavdos, leading to a coordinated rescue operation.
The operation took place under the coordination of Greeceโs Joint Rescue Coordination Center. A Frontex vessel collected the people from the boat and transported them safely to the port of Gavdos.
Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.