More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?
2 sources·Updated July 17, 2026
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- NYT World·6d agoHundreds of Rohingya Feared Drowned at Sea
Members of the persecuted minority group from Myanmar set off in search of a better life weeks ago, but news of their boats sinking only emerged recently. More than 500 are feared dead.
Read at NYT World → - BBC World·6d agoMore than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?
Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingyas have disappeared since leaving Myanmar on 29 June.
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