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75 migrants intercepted in several boats in Mallorca and Formentera

On Friday, 75 migrants were intercepted in four boats off the coasts of Mallorca and Formentera.

6 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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On Friday, authorities intercepted a total of 75 migrants arriving in four boats to the Balearic Islands, specifically Mallorca and Formentera. According to reports, this is part of an increase in the arrival of vessels to the region.

So far this year, there have been 268 boats recorded with a total of 5,009 migrants, according to data from 20minutos. Other sources, such as El País, mention a cumulative total of 273 boats and 5,079 migrants in the same period.

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