Many people – at least 39 – have lost their lives as a boat carrying migrants has sunk at sea off Yemen, according to the UN's migration agency IOM.
"Tragic accident off Yemen's coast: a boat carrying 260 migrants sank yesterday", IOM writes in social media.
So far, 39 people have been confirmed dead and 71 as survivors, according to UN figures. The remaining 150 people are missing at sea.