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More than 70 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Syria
September 23, 2022

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In Syria, death toll has risen to seventy-three after a boat carrying migrants who were boarded in Lebanon sank off in the Mediterranean Sea off Syrian city of Tartus.  

According to Syria's Health Minister, around one hundred and fifty people, mostly Lebanese and Syrians were on board the small boat.