Nearly 300 rescued migrants reach southern Italian portAPVincenzo Circosta - stringer, AP Some 35 migrants including 3 children, mostly from Syria, sit in a boat in International waters off Malta as they are approached by operators of the Ocean Viking rescue ship, early Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022. Vincenzo Circosta - stringer, AP Some 35 migrants including 3 children, mostly from Syria, are rescued in International waters off Malta by operators of the Ocean Viking rescue ship, early Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022. Vincenzo Circosta - stringer, AP Some 35 migrants including 3 children, mostly from Syria, are rescued in International waters off Malta by operators of the Ocean Viking rescue ship, early Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022. They were rescued in international waters off Libya and Malta, it said. As Italy’s interior minister in 2018-19, Salvini sought to stop rescue boats from bringing migrants to Italian ports.

Source: Libya Today October 22, 2022 15:37 UTC