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Mauritania Intercepts a Boat with More than 100 Senegalese on Their Way to the Canary Islands

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More than 100 Senegalese were intercepted by Mauritanian authorities this Sunday off the coast of Nouadhibou, aboard a boat carrying illegal immigrants.The ship, which left the Gambia four days ago, transported a total of 156 people.The ship, which left the Gambia four days ago, was intercepted this Sunday.It transported 156 migrants, including 100 Senegalese, 21 Gambians, 32 Ghanaians and 2 Guineans, according to Mauritania's Ministry of Fisher…
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More than 100 Senegalese were intercepted by Mauritanian authorities this Sunday off the coast of Nouadhibou, aboard a boat carrying illegal immigrants.The ship, which left the Gambia four days ago, transported a total of 156 people.The ship, which left the Gambia four days ago, was intercepted this Sunday.It transported 156 migrants, including 100 Senegalese, 21 Gambians, 32 Ghanaians and 2 Guineans, according to Mauritania's Ministry of Fisher…

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In a statement issued on Monday, the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Economy reported that the boat had been arrested on Sunday, with immigrants of various African nationalities, including more than 100 Senegalese, 21 Gambians, and 32 Ghanaians, as well as those from Guinea Conakry. The statement indicated that the boat had sailed four days before Gambian territory, but that bad weather and wind power had forced it to change direction and appro…

The Mauritanian Coast Guard announced this Monday that it has intercepted a boat with more than 150 migrants in the coastal city of Nuadibu, as part of its journey to European coasts, with the Canary Islands as the main destination.

The Mauritanian authorities announced the interception this Sunday of a boat carrying 156 illegal migrants off the coast of Nouadhibou. Among them, more than 100 Senegalese nationals, according to a statement issued this Monday by the Mauritanian Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Economy. The Mauritanian National Navy stopped a boat from the Gambia four days ago. The boat carried 21 Gambians, 32 Ghanaians, two Guineans and 100 Senegalese. Due t…

The Mauritanian Coast Guard intercepted a boat carrying more than 150 migrants in the coastal city of Nouadhibou on Monday. The cayuco (small boat) was originating from Gambia and heading toward the European coast, with the Canary Islands as its main destination. The interception took place late Sunday, around 11:00 p.m. local time (1:00 a.m. Spanish time), according to a statement posted on Facebook by the Mauritanian Ministry of Fisheries and …

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alwiam.info broke the news in Mauritania on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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