300 irregular migrants rescued off Libyan western coast


(MENAFN) On Sunday, Libyan navy emphasized that it had saved lives of 300 undocumented migrants that were carried by three rubber boats off the nation's western shore.

The navy spokesperson Ayob Qassem informed Xinhua, "Coast guards patrol rescued 300 immigrants on three rubber boats northwest Tripoli".

Qassem emphasized, the saved illegal migrants are from several African nationalities, and additionally he stated that there were women and children among them.

Qassem also affirmed that the illegal migrants have been transferred to the anti-illegal immigration department and then sent to a reception center.

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