Turkey sends divers to Iraq for rescue efforts

Turkey sends divers to Iraq for rescue efforts

Ferryboat carrying roughly 200 passengers sank in Tigris River near Mosul last week

By Burcu Calik

ANKARA (AA) - A team of 20 Turkish divers have left for Iraq to assist in search and rescue efforts in the aftermath of a deadly ferryboat accident, the navy said Friday.

At least 103 people were killed last week when a ferryboat carrying roughly 200 passengers sank in the Tigris River near Mosul.

*Writing by Erdogan Cagatay Zontur

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