11 die as hundreds of migrants are rescued off Libya coast

Libya's navy has recovered the bodies of 11 migrants and rescued 263 others in two separate operations off the country's western coast.

11 die as hundreds of migrants are rescued off Libya coast

Libya's navy has recovered the bodies of 11 migrants and rescued 263 others in two separate operations off the country's western coast.

Navy spokesman Ayoub Jassem said the migrants, who were found on Sunday, were taken to a navy base in the capital, Tripoli, and a refugee camp in the town of Zawiya.

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