Over 70 feared dead after migrant boat sinks in Mediterranean

As many as 70 migrants have drowned after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea, according to a UN migration official and Tunisia's state news agency.

Over 70 feared dead after migrant boat sinks in Mediterranean
Fri, 10 May, 2019 - 19:52
Digital Desk staff

Update: As many as 70 migrants have drowned after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea, according to a UN migration official and Tunisia's state news agency.

At least 16 other people have been rescued.

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