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At least 109 migrants died and more than 116 are missing after a boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti

Updated 2026-10-13 · told from many outlets at once

A migrant boat with 305 people on board capsized off Djibouti, killing at least 139 and leaving 84 missing. The vessel was traveling from Djibouti to Yemen when it sank. More than 80 people survived the incident, mostly from Ethiopia. The capsizing occurred north of Obock, near Guhere.

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