SOS Mediterranee

Armed bandits interrupt a rescue of migrants in the Mediterranean off Libya, an aid group says

Armed bandits interrupt a rescue of migrants in the Mediterranean off Libya, an aid group says

  • SOS Mediterranee filmed the incident Tuesday and said it occurred about 46 nautical miles north of Zuwara on Libya’s western coast
  • Volunteers were helping transfer the 93 passengers from the wooden boat onto their rescue vessel when two rubber dinghies approached
By AP ·