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Home » Libyan Coast Guard intercepts 84 migrants off Zawiya coast

Libyan Coast Guard intercepts 84 migrants off Zawiya coast

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 file photo, rescued migrants are seated next to a coast guard boat in the city of Khoms, Libya, around 120 kilometers (75 miles) east of Tripoli. The Council of Europe is urging Italy to suspend its cooperation with the Libyan coast guard. The council's human rights commissioner says migrants who are picked up at sea and returned to Libya face serious human rights violations in its wretched detention centers. (AP Photo/Hazem Ahmed, File)

A total of 84 migrants of different nationalities have been intercepted by the Libyan Coast Guard off the coast of the city of Zawiya on Sunday, according to a statement by the coastal authorities.

According to the authorities  six women and three children were among the migrants intercepted in the operation. 

The migrants were disembarked at the port of the oil refinery in the Libyan city and were transferred to the relevant authorities.

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