Migrant trawler capsizes off Greece with hundreds missing; Greek authorities facing criticism for response
- Spanish charity Open Arms rescued 117 migrants from a wooden boat sailing from Libya.
- There are conflicting accounts over whether migrants on the sunken trawler rejected help or begged for it before the ship sank.
- As many as 500 migrants are still missing after a trawler carrying up to 750 people capsized off the coast of Greece.
- survivors have been rescued, while 78 bodies have been recovered from the shipwreck.
- Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis defended Greece's response to the disaster and criticized opposition parties for their record on migration.