The Libyan Interior Ministry has announced that the Coast Guard managed to intercept 341 migrants of different nationalities, including 8 women and 9 children.
They were transferred to the Migrants’ Disembarkation Point at Tripoli Sea Port, the Ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Humanitarian and medical assistance was provided to the migrants, legal measures were taken against them and handed over to the Anti-Illegal Migration Agency, it added.