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The operation had been launched earlier in the day after 36 migrants were rescued in Greek waters. Four individuals from the group remain missing after reportedly departing from the Turkish coast, according to the Coast Guard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) vessel sank on Monday after striking a coral reef near the Greek island of Lesbos, Greek authorities said.All six crew members aboard the Portuguese-flagged vessel were rescued safely by the Hellenic Coast Guard.The Frontex boat was participating in a joint search and rescue operation with Greek authorities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>EU border patrol vessel sinks off Greek island - 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