WorldNews Posted August 30, 2016 Posted August 30, 2016 http://www.offtopic.forum/data/MetaMirrorCache/9e4a2e281008a4df4b79af03fcfab816.jpgThe Italian coastguard said it had coordinated the rescue on Monday of about 6,500 migrants off of Libya in one of its busiest days of life-saving in recent years. Dramatic images showed migrants wearing life jackets jumping off one of their boats into the Mediterranean and swimming toward rescuers. "The command centre coordinated 40 rescue operations" that included vessels from Italy, humanitarian organisations as well as the EU's border agency Frontex, and "saved 6,500 migrants", the coastguard wrote on Twitter. Continue reading... Quote
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