The sinking of the migrant boat off the coast of Tunisia with two victims
After the sinking of the boat of African migrants off the coast of Tunisia, half of the passengers of the boat are missing. |
report Mehr News Agency According to Reuters, the sinking of the migrant boat off the coast of Tunisia led to the death of two people.
Tunisian authorities announced on Saturday that at least 34 migrants drowned on the shores of this country’s boat. They were also missing.
The Tunisian National Guard announced that the said boat was transporting migrants through the Mediterranean Sea to Italy.
According to the statement of the Tunisian National Guard, this boat that left the coast of Libya had 70 passengers. 34 passengers of this boat were saved near the city of Zarzis in the south of Tunisia.
This week, the Tunisian Coast Guard also found the bodies of 5 more migrants on the shores of this country.
In recent weeks, the flow of African immigrants, including from Tunisia, who are going to Italy by boat, has increased. found.