Thursday, September 5, 2024

21 missing after migrant shipwreck off coast of Lampedusa


At least 21 people are missing after a migrant shipwreck off the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa.

The Italian coast guard rescued 7 people from the boat, with survivors saying it set off from Libya with 28 on board in total.

Our Italy correspondent Giles Gibson reports.

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