Monday, May 18, 2015

EU minister agreed military mission against migrant traffickers in the Mediterranean

The European Union has approved a plan to use military force to destroy migrants traffickers boats in the Mediterranean sea.

The controversial proposal is part of a wider EU agenda to tackle to growing migrants crisis as tens of thousands of people board flimsy boats hoping to reach EU shores.

Nearly 2000 people have drowned this year already.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports. 

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