Over 100 migrants rescued off Crete since Wednesday

File photo. [AP]

Migrant arrivals proceed astatine Crete, with 4 vessels carrying much than 114 radical located disconnected the island’s seashore since Wednesday.

According to nationalist broadcaster ERT, three boats carrying migrants were spotted astir 30 nautical miles south of Iraklion and Ierapetra, while a 4th vessel with 22 radical connected committee was recovered adjacent Kastri astatine astir 2 a.m. connected Thursday.

Following their rescue, the migrants were transferred to the aged cargo terminal astatine the larboard of Iraklion.

The radical of 114 adds to the 62 migrants who disembarked yesterday greeting connected the land of Gavdos.

A FRONTEX vessel remains progressive successful the area, assisting the Hellenic Coast Guard successful its ongoing operations.