Twenty-one migrants are missing after a boat capsized in Italian waters

2024-09-04 19:09:58

A total of 21 migrants are missing after a boat in which they were sailing capsized in the waters of the central Mediterranean in the direction of Italyas reported on Wednesday by the Italian Beer Guard, according to the local press.

The Coast Guard Corps managed to rescue seven people including a Syrian national who were in a boat that capsized in Italian waters, taken to the island of Lampedusa, one of the places in Italy that is close to North Africa.

According to the survivors, there were 21 other people in the missing boat, including three children.