Granite Island search for missing teen Mehdi Habibi ends, SA police say

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Granite Island search for missing teen Mehdi Habibi ends, SA police say
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SA Police end the search for a missing teenager, 10 days after he was swept from rocks off the South Australian south coast town of Victor Harbor.

The search for a missing teenager has concluded days after he was swept off rocks on South Australia's south coast with no sign of the boy, police say.

Blair Athol teenager Mehdi Habibi was struck by a large wave about 3pm on Sunday, September 1 on Granite Island. The teenager's aunt, Fahema Habibi, had previously said her family had arrived in Victor Harbor for a "party and picnic" on Father's Day.His disappearance has prompted an extensive sea, air and land search for 10 days, with crews forced to contend with challenging weather and ocean conditions.

"Unfortunately, the youth has not been located and the search efforts concluded at last light on Wednesday, 11 September," SA Police said in a statement.Photo shows Michelle Rowland stands at the despatch box to answer a question during Question Time in federal parliament.Photo shows An older man in a dark suit with a red tie points angrily during a debate.

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