Italian coastguard saves 2,000 refugees in a single day

Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English
  • 8 years ago
The Italian coastguard says more than 2,000 people have been rescued from the Mediterranean Sea in a single day.

They were picked up from different flimsy craft in 17 different rescue operations.

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