2,000 migrants rescued off the coast of Libya.
European warships and coast guard vessels have rescued more than 2,000 migrants off the coast of Libya.The Malta-based, Migrant Offshore Aid Station, said it co-ordinated the operation along with Italian, Irish and German ships.Italy’s coastguard could not confirm the numbers, but said it was trying to help around a dozen other vessels.HMS Bulwark, a British […]
Royal Navy rescues 110 migrants off Libya
A Royal Navy ship has rescued 110 migrants from a dinghy which was about to sink off the coast of Libya. The rescue by HMS Bulwark on Thursday was the first by a British ship since improved conditions allowed smugglers to begin operating again in March. The migrants were transferred to an Italian coastguard vessel, […]
