Children among seven killed as boat sinks in Greece
At least seven people have been killed and 57 others rescued after a boat carrying migrants overturned near the Greek island of Lesbos, officials say, according to BBC report.
While no official information has been provided on their nationalities, local media say they are of African descent, the source said, adding rescue teams are searching the area for more victims of the sunken boat, which was travelling to Lesbos from Turkey.
Several boats and a helicopter are continuing to search the stretch of water between Lesbos and Turkey, while survivors are being questioned about the number of passengers on board.