At least 139 migrants dead, 84 missing after overcrowded boat capsizes off Djibouti — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/at-least-139-migrants-dead-84-missing-after-overcrowded-boat-capsizes-off-djiboutiContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. At least 139 migrants dead, 84 missing in Djibouti boat capsizehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/at-least-139-migrants-dead-84-missing-after-overcrowded-boat-capsizes-off-djiboutihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/at-least-139-migrants-dead-84-missing-after-overcrowded-boat-capsizes-off-djibouti#u129804Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:10:33 +0000At least 139 migrants, including 15 children, died after an overcrowded boat sank off the coast of Djibouti while traveling toward Yemen. The International Organization for Migration reports that 84 people remain missing. The vessel carried 305 people and capsized during the night of October 8 to 9 near Guhere, north of Obock. At least 82 survivors, all identified as Ethiopian nationals, escaped the disaster. Rescue operations continue as authorities search for the missing and fear the death toll will rise.Why it mattersThis disaster occurred on a perilous migration route connecting the Horn o