Funeral held for migrant boat sinking victim as death toll rises to 86

The funeral was held in Nahr el-Bared Palestinian Camp in northern Lebanon. A body was seen being carried by crowds. There are conflicting accounts of how many people were on the boat, with some reports saying at least 120. It was headed to Europe but sank off the coast of Syria.

Saturday 24 September 2022 14:38, UK

The tragedy comes as people in the country struggle with a dire economic situation that has drawn more than three quarters of its six million people into poverty.
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