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At least 43 migrants drown off Tunisia coast as boat capsizes; 84 rescued by fishermen

At least 43 migrants drown off Tunisia coast as boat capsizes; 84 rescued by fishermen Associated Press At least 43 migrants drown off Tunisia coast as boat capsizes; 84 rescued by fishermen At least 43 migrants drowned off the coast of Tunisia on Saturday and 84 others were rescued after their boat capsized overnight, the Tunisian Red Crescent said. Mongi Slim, head of the organisation, told The Associated Press that the boat, which was carrying 127 migrants, left Libya s coastal city of Zuwara on Friday to cross the Mediterranean Sea toward Italy. He said 46 Sudanese, 16 Eritreans and 12 Bengalis were among the migrants. The defense ministry s spokesperson, Mohamed Zekri, said the 84 migrants were rescued by fishermen. He declined to confirm the drowning of the other migrants.

Dozens of Migrants Drown in Shipwreck off Tunisian Coast

Sunday, 4 July, 2021 - 06:45 A group of Tunisian migrants arrive on a rubber boat after being rescued by the Tunisian coast guard off the coast of Bizerte, Tunisia, on October 12, 2017. (Reuters) Tunis - Asharq Al-Awsat At least 43 migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy, the Tunisian Red Crescent announced. “Eighty-four migrants were rescued and 43 others disappeared after a boat carrying 127 migrants sank off the coast of Zarzis” on Friday night, Mongi Slim of the Red Crescent told AFP. Meanwhile, spokesman for the Tunisian Defense Ministry Mohamed Zekri said on Saturday that 84 migrants of various nationalities, whose boat capsized 28 km northeast of Zarzis, had been rescued by the national coast guard, Tunisia’s TAP news agency reported.

At least 43 migrants drown in shipwreck off Tunisia, Red Crescent says

At least 43 migrants drown in shipwreck off Tunisia, Red Crescent says Sunday, 04 July 2021 4:31 AM   [ Last Update: Sunday, 04 July 2021 4:31 AM ] File photo by Reuters shows a group of Tunisian migrants arriving on a rubber boat after being rescued by the Tunisian coast guard off the coast of Bizerte, Tunisia. At least 43 migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy, while another 84 were rescued, the Tunisian Red Crescent told on Saturday. The boat had set off from Zuwara, on Libya’s northwest coast, carrying migrants from Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Bangladesh, the humanitarian organization said.

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