Ship with migrants crashed off the coast of Tunisia: dozens of dead

Migrant ship wrecks off Tunisia

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84 people were rescued from the sunken ship, but at least 43 migrants were killed.

Off the coast of Tunisia, a shipwreck killed at least 43 migrants. About it informs Sky News on Saturday, July 3rd.

The incident was reported to the publication by the Tunisian branch of the Red Crescent. According to the humanitarian organization, the boat with migrants departed from the city of Zuwara on the north-western coast of Libya. The vessel transported migrants from Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Bangladesh, and was heading for Italy.

After the wreck, 84 people were saved.

Recall that earlier a ship with migrants sank off the coast of Yemen – found more than 150 bodies… There were at least 250 people aboard the ship when it collided with a fishing boat and capsized.

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