41 people killed after boat capsized between Tunisia and Italy

Four survivors were brough to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa
41 people killed after boat capsized between Tunisia and Italy

Migrants are carried by a MSF rescue team boat after being rescued in the Mediterranean Sea, Monday, August 7. Picture: Stefan Pejovic/MSF Via AP

Forty-one people are believed dead after a migrant boat capsized off Tunisia, according to reports.

Italian state RAI television reported the deaths, citing four survivors who were rescued and brought to land on Wednesday.

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