至少有22名移民在埃塞俄比亚阿法尔地区的卡车坠毁事故中死亡,65人受伤,当时他们正试图沿危险的移民路线前往海湾。
At least 22 migrants died and 65 were injured in a lorry crash in Ethiopia’s Afar region while attempting a dangerous migration route to the Gulf.
至少22名埃塞俄比亚移民在周二塞梅拉附近的埃塞俄比亚阿法尔地区的卡车坠毁事故中死亡,65人受伤。
At least 22 Ethiopian migrants died and 65 were injured Tuesday in a lorry crash in Ethiopia’s Afar region, near Semera, along a major migration route to the Gulf.
这辆车载着大约85名移民,黎明时被翻转。
The vehicle, carrying about 85 migrants, overturned at dawn.
当局说,这些移民被非法经纪人误导,不知道旅程的危险。
Authorities said the migrants were misled by illegal brokers and unaware of the journey’s dangers.
许多人试图从吉布提穿越红海前往也门,前往沙特阿拉伯和其他海湾国家工作。
Many were attempting to cross the Red Sea from Djibouti to Yemen for work in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states.
30名伤者伤势仍然危急。
Thirty of the injured remain in critical condition.
国际移徙组织报告说,2024年有60 000多名移民抵达也门,这是全球最危险和使用量最大的路线之一。
The International Organization for Migration reported over 60,000 migrants arrived in Yemen in 2024, with the route among the most dangerous and heavily used globally.