Bodies of 16 killed in Channel boat disaster repatriated to Iraq

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Bodies of 16 killed in Channel boat disaster repatriated to Iraq via todayng

The plane carrying them arrived around 2:00 am at Arbil, the capital of the autonomous region in northern Iraq.

At least 27 people perished in the November 24 tragedy, the deadliest disaster since the Channel became a hub for clandestine migrant crossings from France to England. Besides the 16 Iraqi Kurds, the 26 identified included an Iranian Kurd, four Afghan men, three Ethiopians, a Somali and an Egyptian.

 

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