Rescue group Sea-Watch International on Friday shared a video that showed a migrant boat under attack by the Libyan coast guard, drawing anger against the European Union’s migration policy that funds such interceptions. The video shows most of those on the vessel fall into the water and are seen swimming desperately to a nearby Libyan ship for safety. “Attempted murder today in the Mediterranean by the so-called Libyan coastguard! ⚠️Attempted murder today in the Mediterranean by the so-called Libyan coastguard! [1/2] pic.twitter.com/awLOjYDEF1 — Sea-Watch International (@seawatch_intl) September 29, 2023“The so-called Libyan coastguard, funded and armed by Italy and Europe, consists of ruthless criminals.
