One Million Migrants Arrived In Europe In 2015

    A big increase in the number of migrants entering Europe from last year.

    FOX’s Simon Owen has details:

    The number of migrants arriving in Europe this year has now passed the one million mark. 

    This according to the UN’s refugee agency and the International Organization for Migration – after counting arrivals by land and sea in six countries, including Greece and Italy. It’s a four-fold increase on last year.

    Half the people counted were Syrians, 20% Afghans, and 7% Iraqis.

    And on top of those that made it, the organizations saying some 3,600 people died or went missing en route.

    Simon Owen, FOX News.

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