941 migrants rescued off Italian coast

Italy’s Coast Guard is taking nearly 1,000 migrants to southern ports from several different boat rescues, but 10 migrants died at sea.

941 migrants rescued off Italian coast

Italy’s Coast Guard is taking nearly 1,000 migrants to southern ports from several different boat rescues, but 10 migrants died at sea.

The Coast Guard said its vessels and three cargo ships south of Sicily rescued 941 people in seven separate operations that began a day earlier.

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