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16 Oct 2019

Libya’s coast guard intercepts 90 Europe-bound migrants

Author: admintech | Filed under: World

Libya's coast guard intercepts 90 Europe-bound migrantsLibya’s coast guard says it has intercepted 90 Europe-bound migrants off the country’s Mediterranean coast. Spokesman Ayoub Gassim says a rubber boat with 90 African migrants, including seven women, was stopped on Tuesday off Khoms town, around 120 kilometers (75 miles) east of the capital, Tripoli. Gassim says the migrants, who arrived at the shores Wednesday, will be taken to a Tripoli detention center.