40 migrants killed off the shores of Libya.
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Rome, 15.08.2015(Lana) The Italian navy announced on Saturday
that it has discovered 40 bodies in a boat off the Libyan shores in
the Mediterranean.
The Italian navy said, on its webpage on Twitters, that it has
began a rescue operation of stranded migrants who still alive.
The navy added that intervention forces were able to rescue a
large number of migrants while at least 40 were killed.
News reports indicated that between 300 and 400 individuals were
on board a boat, a large number of them were rescued while the rescue
operation is still underway.
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