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Death toll from sunken Lebanon migrant boat rises to 99

26-09-2022 | 08:15

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Death toll from sunken Lebanon migrant boat rises to 99

The death toll from the migrant boat that sank off the coast of Syria’s Tartus after sailing from Lebanon has risen to 99, according to what Head of Syrian ports Samer Kbrasli said in a statement to SANA on Monday.

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