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Tuesday, Sep 08, 2026

Frontex Expands Mediterranean Patrols as Migration Crossings Increase

The European Border and Coast Guard Agency is increasing aerial surveillance and joint maritime patrols with southern European states in response to a late-summer rise in crossings from North African departure points.
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