
4 Migrants Who Were Pushed Out of Boat Die Just Yards From Spain’s Southern Coast
Published on December 1, 2023
MADRID—Four illegal migrants have died close to shore in southern Spain after being forced out of the boat they were traveling in, officials said Thursday. The Spanish government press office in the southern Province of Cadiz said that 31 other people from the boat, including six children, survived and four were taken to a hospital. The press office said 27 passengers were forced out on Wednesday afternoon by those piloting the vessel near Camposoto beach, which is where the four died. Another eight were forced off close to another beach, it added. A video shot by a man who works in the area showed illegal migrants being pushed overboard from the boat and others in the choppy waters trying to swim to shore....
