Five migrants die, nearly 200 rescued off Libya
African migrants rescued by the Libyan coast guard arrive at a naval base in Tripoli on June 21, 2018 (AFP Photo/MAHMUD TURKIA)/ Tripoli (AFP) - Five migrants died and nearly 200 were rescued off the coast of Libya while trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe in two boats, the Libyan navy said Saturday. Three children and nine women were among 94 migrants rescued on Friday when their inflatable dinghy sank 12 nautical miles from Garabulli, east of the capital Tripoli. Five migrants --- from Sudan, Nigeria, Chad and Egypt -- aboard the ...
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