LÉ James Joyce rescues more than 400 migrants

The LÉ James Joyce rescued more than 400 migrants from the Mediterranean yesterday in three separate operations.

LÉ James Joyce rescues more than 400 migrants
Sat, 30 Jul, 2016 - 12:22

The LÉ James Joyce rescued more than 400 migrants from the Mediterranean yesterday in three separate operations.

Twenty-five people were rescued from a wooden vessel, 130 were rescued from a rubber craft and a further 278 were rescued from a second rubber vessel.

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