{"id":83037,"date":"2026-01-02T08:27:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T08:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=83037"},"modified":"2026-01-02T08:27:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T08:27:07","slug":"gambia-7-die-scores-missing-as-migrant-boat-capsizes-off-the-gambia-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/01\/02\/gambia-7-die-scores-missing-as-migrant-boat-capsizes-off-the-gambia-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"Gambia: 7 Die, Scores Missing As Migrant Boat Capsizes Off the Gambia Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2025-07-01T222849Z_1626057961_RC2TDFAKGJBP_RTRMADP_3_MIGRATION-SENEGAL-GAMBIA-PIROGUE-1767296436.jpg?resize=770%2C513&amp;quality=80\" alt=\"A boy plays in a pirogue used to transport migrants and asylum seekers from The Gambia, in Senegal\" width=\"585\" height=\"390\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At least seven people have been confirmed dead, while many others remained missing after a boat carrying about 200 migrants capsized off the coast of The Gambia, the government has said. <a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601020089.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>At least seven people have been confirmed dead, while many others remained missing after a boat carrying about 200 migrants capsized off&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-83037","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-immigration"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/boat-migrant-rescue.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83038,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83037\/revisions\/83038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}