# Children among 139 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says

- Published: 2026-10-11T15:32:23Z
- Updated: 2026-10-12T07:42:54Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy7lxx60dg5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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The boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen with 305 people on board, when it capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night.

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