The migrant was handed over yesterday evening, the Italian Coast Guard in the international waters of the central Mediterranean sea, opposite the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa. “A man has passed the ‘Ocean Viking’ due to injury this evening. He was taken on board a vessel of the Italian coast guard in international waters, opposite the island of Lampedusa. The 117 survivors, who will remain on board our ship, you still need to need to land in a safe place,” he said of the non-governmental organization. A total of 270 of them perished in the sea, and the 992 have disappeared in all of 2019, compared to 98 year olds!

Source: Libya Today June 30, 2020 13:07 UTC