Tripoli-based Coast Guard and Port Security managed in two separate operations to rescue 168 migrants of several nationalities, who were on their way to European shores, according to the Army’s Chief of Staff in Tripoli.
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The Libyan Coast Guard rescued on Monday, 13 migrants who were on their way to European shores, near Mellitah beach.
A reported 629 migrants were taken back to Libya last week, between May 15 and May 21, while they were…
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.
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More than 400 migrants were rescued in seven different operations over a 72-hour period from 9 May, according to a…
Libya’s Coast Guard intercepted a vessel carrying around 200 illegal migrants trying to cross to Europe on Sunday, the navy…
Security forces in western Libya arrested 300 migrants in Zuwara and Surman, a security official said Friday. “A total of…
A boat with 34 people on board in Malta’s search and rescue zone is in need of immediate rescue, according…
The Italian Coast Guard on Friday rescued more than 100 migrants and recovered two bodies after a sailboat ran aground…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced Wednesday the death of 114 migrants and the loss of 436 others, while trying to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to European shores, during the period from January 1 to April 30.