MIGRATION CHALLENGE  Migrants and refugees arrive by boat on the Greek island of Lesbos, after crossing the Aegean sea from Turkey on Saturday. AFP PHOTO
MIGRATION CHALLENGE
Migrants and refugees arrive by boat on the Greek island of Lesbos, after crossing the Aegean sea from Turkey on Saturday. AFP PHOTO

ROME: Greece was hit by a huge new surge in migrants as the United Nations Friday (Saturday in Manila) approved a European seize-and-destroy military operation against people smugglers in the Mediterranean.

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