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U.N.: 30 African Refugees Drowned Off Coast of Yemen

HeadlineJan 30, 2018

The United Nations says at least 30 refugees drowned in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Yemen last week, after their boat capsized while smugglers were trying to extort the refugees for more money. The refugees were from Ethiopia and Somalia.

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