Coast Guard arrest two inflatable boats with 211 illegal migrants.
Pulbished on:
Tripoli, 17.04.2015(Lana) Members of the Coast Guard of the navy
forces in Hmaidiya checkpoint arrested on Friday two inflatable boats
with 211 illegal migrants on board.
Coast Guard units discovered the two boats while on a regular
patrol mission 8 nautical miles from Qarabouli area, this morning,
spokesperson of the navy forces, Col. Ayub Qassim, told Lana.
Col. Qassim added that there were 334 women, 12 children and 6
cases of significant burns on board the boats, most of the detainees
are from the African Horn region.
The spokesman said the illegal migrants will be handed over to
the department of illegal migration to take the necessary measures.
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