Moroccan rescuers dig down to save boy trapped in well

Rescue workers dig in a hill as they attempt to reach the five-year-old boy (AP)
Rescue workers dig in a hill as they attempt to reach the five-year-old boy (AP)

Rescue workers in northern Morocco are frantically digging for a second straight day to reach a five-year-old boy trapped in a 32m (105ft) deep well, officials said.

The boy has been trapped in the well, located in the northern village of Ighran in Morocco’s Chefchaouen province, since Tuesday evening.

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