A vessel carrying approximately 40 migrants was located south of Kaloi Limenes, Crete, as part of a coordinated operation. The operation was coordinated by the EKSED (Greek Coordination Center for Search and Rescue Operations) with the assistance of an unmanned asset provided by Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency. Details regarding the nationalities of those on board have not yet been released. Authorities are currently working to assess the situation and provide assistance to those on the boat. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges related to migration in the region. Further updates will be provided as information becomes available regarding the vessel's destination and the well-being of those on board. The Frontex contribution underlines international cooperation in managing maritime migration flows near Crete.

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