At least seventeen deaths on the coast of Tunisia, mostly women and minors
- At least seventeen people have died on the Tunisian coast this Sunday, following the wreck of a boat transporting 25 migrants and refugees from the south of the Sahara.
2018an 70 lagun hil ziren Tunisiako kokstaldean antzeko gertakari batean. Argazkian, ordukoan itsasotik erreskatatutako pertsona bat.
Most of the deaths are women and minors, according to the NGO. The boat sank off Sunday off the coast of Louata, in the province of Sfax. The Tunisian coast rangers managed to rescue seven people and subsequently retrieved the bodies of eight women and three children who had been taken to tierra.Aunque at first it was estimated that the number of deaths was 11, then there has been an increase in the number.
The search work continues to check if there are more survivors. In June, another vessel sank near Sfax Province in eastern Istanbul, causing at least 60 deaths.