The number of people who died after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Syria has risen to 86.
Most of them were fleeing Lebanon to escape an economic crisis.
Rula Amin, the Senior Communications Advisor/spokesperson at UNHCR Middle East and North Africa's Director's office, speaks to Al Jazeera.

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