A total of 302 illegal migrants have been rescued at sea and returned to Libya, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees said on Friday. “302 persons were intercepted/rescued at sea last night in three operations and were disembarked in Tripoli and in Zawiya,” the agency said in a tweet. Among them were […]
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Dozens of illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast
A total of 65 illegal migrants were rescued at sea and returned to Libya, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Tuesday. “Most survivors were Syrian nationals, including 13 women and 10 children,” UNHCR tweeted. The UNHCR and the International Red Cross provided medical aid, food, water and blankets […]
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92 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast: UN
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Monday said that 92 illegal migrants have been rescued and returned to Libya. The UN refugee agency tweeted: “92 persons were returned to Tripoli last night, among them 4 women & 3 children. They embarked one day earlier from Zuwara.” “Nearly 28,000 persons were […]