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2022 Tartus migrant shipwreck
Tartus coastland, Syria
Date
22 September 2022
Location
Off the coast of Tartus, Syria
Type
Shipwreck
Target
Migrants from Syria, Lebanon and Palestine
Deaths
About 150
Non-fatal injuries
20
On 22 September, 2022, a ship carrying migrants escaping Lebanon sank off the coast of Tartus, Syria. The victims, intending to escape the Lebanese liquidity crisis, are estimated to number around 150 people, hailing from Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine.[1][2] It is possibly one of the deadliest shipwrecks in the eastern Mediterranean in recent years.[3]
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^"Death toll of Lebanon shipwreck off Syria coast rises to 100". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
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