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Bulgaria Braces for Potential Migrant Wave Amid Middle East Conflicts, Says Acting PM Glavchev
Following a session of the National Security Advisory Council (NSAC), Glavchev warned that although there has not yet been a significant increase in migration, the risk of a surge remains a top priority for the government
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Bulgaria: 10 Morocco-originated illegal migrants detained in Karlovo
Another incident involving illegal immigrants occurred in Bulgaria this morning at 7 a.m. Border police stopped a car driven by a Bulgarian on the Sub-Balkan road, close to the village of Iganovo, which is located in the Karlovo region, carrying ten foreigners
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Bulgaria: 35 Syrian migrants missing from refugee camps detained in Sofia
More illegal migrants were detained yesterday in the capital Sofia. They were found in a house located at Vrachanki Street in the Banishora district. A number of 35 migrants were illegally living in the house. They were caught during an operation of the Directorate of Internal Affairs
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Bulgaria: 56-year-old driver detained carrying 75 migrants in Cargo compartment on trakia highway
According to their spokesman Miroslav Stoyanov, Police in Pazardzhik stopped a Mercedes truck driven by a 56-year-old Bulgarian in the 86th mile in the Sofia direction. Inside the cargo compartment, they found 75 migrants illegally entered the country
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Bulgaria: 26 illegal migrants detained in Sofia originated from Syria and Iraq
Another illegal immigration activity is caught by Bulgarian border police early this morning at 65 Tsaribrodska Street in the capital Sofia. 26 migrants were captured during the conflict, mostly Syrian and Iraqi nationalists. Some of them belong to Morocco. The Third Police Station in the city will receive the migrants
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Bulgaria: Migrants jumped over border fence by using typical ladder
several immigrants crossed the fence using a typical ladder without fear. Footage of them also got viral on social media. Border assault can also be seen in the video. The fence consumed tens of millions of leva.
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Bulgaria: Partial state of emergency declared in Burgas, Yambol and Haskovo following migrant pressure
Due to the continuous rise in illegal immigrant activities, a partial state emergency is declared in the regions of Burgas, Yambol and Haskovo regions. Yesterday, Ivan Demerdzhiev, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Affairs, announced this state of emergency to ensure the working of border police and to repair the roads that lead to the border
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Bulgaria police arrests 12 people suspecting in refugee trafficking
The Prosecutor's office in Bulgaria recently announced that 12 people were detained due to their involvement in the refugee trafficking ring. The alleged ringleader, a Syrian citizen who resides continuously in Bulgaria, is among those arrested
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Israeli Restrictions Hinder Bulgarian Journalists’ Access to Report from Gaza
The appeal follows a series of reports by Bulgarian journalists who recently visited Israel on a trip organized by the Israeli Foreign Ministry. While welcoming the opportunity to report from the field, AEJ stressed that accurate and fair coverage requires access to both sides of the conflict
Bulgarian Man Killed, Seven Injured in Minibus Crash on Austrian Highway
According to Austrian news agency APA, the crash occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. local time when a Romanian-registered van carrying eight Bulgarian nationals failed to notice a halted truck and violently collided with the rear of the vehicle
Grigor Dimitrov Retires Injured at Roland Garros, Slam Streak Continues
The 33-year-old veteran cited an apparent thigh injury, marking his fourth consecutive withdrawal or absence from a Grand Slam tournament. Dimitrov, making his 15th appearance at Roland Garros and his 57th at a major, showed early promise against the 20-year-old Quinn, ranked 106th in the world
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts