Four survivors originally from the ivory coast and guinea gave their accounts to coastguards after being brought ashore. The three men and a woman had initially been rescued by a cargo ship. On monday, according to a recent report from the International Organisation for migration at least 4m refugees drowned between january and march, marking the deadliest three month period since 2017. The report also reveals over the past decade, the Mediterranean Sea has claimed around 25,000 lives. These grim numbers do not fully capture the extent of the tragedy as the actual death toll might be even higher. In recent days there have been a number of rescues from the island and these pictures from the weekend Show Rescue Workers helping migrants in trouble on the lampedusa coast. 0ur rome correspondent sofia bettiza has been following the story. This is not the first tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea this year. As you mentioned, we do know that 41 migrants died, and they were killed in a shipwreck
45 people, including three children, had been on the vessel, which set off from the tunisian city of sfax last thursday. Four survivors originally from the ivory coast and guinea gave their accounts to coastguards after being brought ashore. The three men and a woman had initially been rescued by a cargo ship. These pictures show Rescue Workers helping migrants in trouble around the lampedusa coast at the weekend, one of several rescues in recent days. 0ur rome correspondent, sofia bettiza, has been following the story. This is another tragedy in the mediterranean sea. Only four people survived, the three men and a woman from guinea and the ivory coast. They said they were on board a ship with 45 people in total, including three children. They described it as a very small metal boat about seven metres long. They said that after a few hours at sea, the boat capsized and sank, apparently because of a big wave. It threw everybody into the water and they said that only 15 people were weari
In Northern Ireland was one of the stories we are covering. The names and Work Locations of thousands of Police Officers were published online by mistake. Although no private addresses were released, the data is particularly sensitive because of Northern Ireland s troubled past and security threats facing Police Officers. The forces Assistant Chief Constable has apologised to officers saying this is unacceptable for chris page has the story. Police officers everywhere face risks when doing theirjobs. But in this part of the uk, the dangers are particularly stark given the Terrorism Threat is a daily reality. The Police Service of Northern Ireland is now dealing with what is thought to be the most serious data breach in its history. What was within the data was the surname, the initial, the rank or grade, the location or department for each of our current employees across the Police Service. We operate in an environment at the moment where there is a Severe Threat to colleagues from No
three hours of breaking stories, and checking out we start in israel where a palestinan man has injured seven people after driving his car into them in tel aviv and attacking them with a knife. he was later shot and killed. the palestinian militant group, hamas, has welcomed the attack. it suggested the man was responding to an israeli army raid in thejenin refugee camp in the west bank, which has left at least ten people dead. palestinian officials say about 3000 people fled their homes in the camp after israeli troops moved in on monday. israel said its forces had conducted an extensive counter terrorism effort . palestinian leaders have condemned the assault as a new war crime . 0ur middle east correspondant anna foster is at the israeli west bank barrier and has sent this update. there sent this update. is still activity and where seen there is still activity and where seen videos from inside thejenin cam that show is really shows use rating houses where they believed
so still clearly a very serious situation, still one would presume, thatjohn caldwell is being treated for his injuries and his recovery will continue but the focus of the police today on the investigation which they say is progressing, and now the focus is on questioning these 11 people who have been arrested in the last few hours. i arrested in the last few hours. i think it might be helpful for our think it might be helpfulfor our viewers watching to give their context around all of this. this attack happened in late february, just a matter of weeks before the big anniversary, the 25 year anniversary of the good friday agreement. how significant are they treating the timing in terms of the increase in dissident republican activity, including this attack on a very senior detective? how close you add a link in activity timing of the anniversary? i add a link in activity timing of the anniversary? add a link in activity timing of the anniversary? i think ever since the eace