The Mauritanian Coast Guard has rescued 77 irregular migrants off the country's coast, bringing the total number of migrants saved in Mauritanian waters over the past 10 days to 503.
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CONAKRY- A ship carrying 77 irregular migrants, all of Guinean nationality, was intercepted off the town of Nouadhibou, in the north-western part of Mauritania, by the Mauritanian Coast Guard on Thursday, 11 June 2026. According to the Mauritanian Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Economy, quoted by our confreres of Sahara