Italian Coast Guard save one thousand immigrants off Libyan coast.

Rome, 29.10.2015(Lana) Italian Coast Guard announced that it took part in the saving of one-thousand immigrants off the Libyan coast, who were on board a boat. The coast guard which is coordinating the rescue operation in the Mediterranean said the immigrants were on board six rubber and one wooden boats and were rescued by Italian, British, German and Slovenian warships working under EU operation called "Sofia" to fight human traffickers. The immigrants were carried on two ships on Italian and another Norwegian working under EU task to control European borders. and that the immigrants were on their way to the Italian coast. =Lana=