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11 out of 15 Bangladeshis rescued in the Mediterranean are from Sylhet
15 Bangladeshi nationals were rescued in the Mediterranean Sea after their boat drifted for several days due to engine failure while attempting to reach Greece from Libya. The survivors, most of whom are from the Sylhet region, are currently being held in Port Said, Egypt, pending legal procedures for repatriation by the Bangladesh Embassy.
Saturday, 11 July 2026 at 04:00 amMediterranean Sea (off the coast of Libya)
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Named victims
11 Records| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Awal Chowdhury | Rescued | — | |
| Joy Sheikh | Rescued | — | |
| Joynal Uddin | Rescued | — | |
| Md. Masum Miah | Rescued | — | |
| Md. Mehedi Hasan | Rescued | — | |
| Md. Sabuj Ahmed | Rescued | — | |
| Md. Saju Ahmed | Rescued | — | |
| Md. Sarwar Hossain | Rescued | — | |
| Md. Selim Hossain | Rescued | — | |
| Md. Shihab Uddin | Rescued | — | |
| Suleman Miah | Rescued | — |
Abdul Awal Chowdhury
Rescued
Joy Sheikh
Rescued
Joynal Uddin
Rescued
Md. Masum Miah
Rescued
Md. Mehedi Hasan
Rescued
Md. Sabuj Ahmed
Rescued
Md. Saju Ahmed
Rescued
Md. Sarwar Hossain
Rescued
Md. Selim Hossain
Rescued
Md. Shihab Uddin
Rescued
Suleman Miah
Rescued
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The embassy officials visited the survivors in Port Said and are arranging travel permits for repatriation.
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