The German humanitarian vessel Sea-Eye 5 has carried out its largest mission yet, rescuing 144 migrants from a distressed wooden boat in the Central Mediterranean. The operation, which took place on Sunday, proved especially challenging due to the high number of people requiring immediate assistance. Many of those rescued were[Read More…]
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Boat With 30 Decomposing Bodies Found Off Senegal Coast
At least 30 decomposing bodies have been found on a boat off the coast of Senegal, military authorities say. The navy was informed of a vessel that was adrift about 70km (45 miles) from the capital Dakar, according to a military statement on X. They brought the wooden canoe, or[Read More…]
Senegal’s Navy Intercepts Boats Carrying 600 Would-Be Migrants
Senegal’s navy says it has intercepted four boats over three days with more than 600 people on board. They were attempting the treacherous crossing to Spain’s Canary Islands – a gateway to Europe. Footage on social media on Saturday showed other would-be migrants jumping off a boat that had run[Read More…]
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