Twelve Egyptian migrants are believed to have died after their boat capsized off Tobruk in eastern Libya, two Egyptian security sources said today. One man was rescued from the wreck. The 13 men had set sail for Italy on Sunday night, the sources said, citing information they received from the survivor through Libyan authorities. These people came from the al-Sharqiya and Gharbiya provinces of Egypt. Recently, there has been an increase in the number of Egyptians attempting the dangerous crossing of the Mediterranean with the aim of reaching Europe, as they are faced with high unemployment and inflation in their country. Libya has become a transit hub for migrants trying to escape conflict and poverty in Africa and the Middle East since the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi in a 2011 uprising. Based on data collected by the UN, in mid-2024 in She was in Libya […]
Source: News Beast
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