Canary Islands’ El Hierro declares emergency amid migrant, refugee influx

Headline from Al Jazeera · First reported Nov 7, 4:57 PM ET (8h ago) · Updated Nov 7, 8:37 PM ET · 2 sources, 2 articles

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El Hierro asks Spanish government for help after more than 3,300 people arrived on boats since start of November.

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Al JazeeraLeft-CenterMixed·Nov 7, 8:37 PM ET

Canary Islands’ El Hierro declares emergency amid migrant, refugee influx

El Hierro asks Spanish government for help after more than 3,300 people arrived on boats since start of November.

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Arab NewsRight-CenterMixed·Nov 7, 4:57 PM ET

Canary island calls for help with migrant influx

BARCELONA: Spanish authorities on one of the Canary Islands declared an emergency on Saturday after a surge in migrant boat arrivals, demanding government assistance to cope with the influx. “We are very concerned... by this sharp increase in arrivals,” Alpidio Armas, head of the governing council…

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