8 dead migrants recovered off Italian island of Lampedusa

Eight asylum seekers killed off Italian island of Lampedusa – DW – 02/03/2023

The coastguard was able to save 42 people on the vessel that had gone adrift. NGOs and local lawmakers criticized right-wing leaders in Rome for making the crossing more unsafe without addressing the underlying issues.

8 Dead Migrants Recovered Off Italian Island of Lampedusa

The bodies of eight migrants have been recovered by Italy’s coast guard during an operation overnight that also rescued 42 survivors in the central Mediterranean off the island of Lampedusa, authorities said Friday. Another two people, a newborn and a man, fell into the sea during the crossing and were presumed dead, the coast guard said in a statement, citing survivor accounts. Video of the rescue shows the survivors packed in a small open fish…

Bodies of 8 migrants recovered from island off the coast of Italy during operation that rescued 42 survivors

Italy's coast guard found the bodies of eight migrants on an Island off the country's coast. The coast guard also rescued 42 survivors during the operation.

Eight migrants found dead, two missing, off Lampedusa coast in Italy

The UN estimates that almost 1,400 migrants died while trying to cross the central Mediterranean in 2022.

8 migrants' bodies recovered by Italian coast guard: Reports - International

The bodies of eight migrants have been recovered by Italy's coast guard during an operation overnight that also rescued 42 survivors in the central Mediterranean off the island of Lampedusa, Italian news agency ANSA reported Friday

8 dead migrants recovered off Italian island of Lampedusa

MILAN (AP) — The bodies of eight migrants have been recovered by Italy's coast guard during an operation overnight that also rescued 42 survivors in the central Mediterranean off the island of Lampedusa, authorities said Friday.