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Sinking of the Miracle Esther: The toll is getting heavier Sinking of the Miracle Esther: The toll is getting heavier

Libreville, Thursday, March 23, 2023 (Infos Gabon) – Already 28 deaths have been recorded following the discovery of two new bodies yesterday Wednesday by search teams.

In his communication of this Wednesday, March 22, 2023, the Lieutenant-Colonel of the National Gendarmerie, Joseph Ndjoumigui, gave a new assessment of the sinking of the Esther Miracle which occurred on March 9 off the Gabonese coast. A balance sheet that continues to increase over the days. “This Wednesday, March 22, 2023, the naval resources of the defense and security forces set sail at 7:45 a.m. to begin research at the scene of the incident. The search operations carried out today have recovered two bodies. Of the three bodies not yet identified at the funeral home, one was identified yesterday evening. To date, the provisional assessment of the search operations amounts to 124 rescued and 28 deaths, including 4 unidentified bodies. Operations are continuing,” he said.

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