Mediterranean migration routes see record deaths as smugglers thrive

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Mediterranean migration routes see record deaths as smugglers thrive

Crete experienced a significant increase in irregular migration, with 20,000 arrivals recorded in 2025.
Frontex intensified surveillance measures in the region, utilizing advanced drone technology to monitor migrant boat activities.
The ongoing loss of life in the Mediterranean calls for urgent actions and a reevaluation of migration policies in Europe.

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