""Tragic Easter shipwreck. 32 survivors, two bodies recovered and more than 70 people missing," Italian rescue coordinator Mediterranea Saving Humans wrote on X."
""We are horrified," the group said on Sunday, emphasizing the ongoing crisis and the need for safer migration policies."
""At least 683 migrants have drowned or gone missing in their attempts to cross the Mediterranean in 2026 so far," according to data from the UN's International Organization for Migration."
A migrant boat capsized in the Mediterranean, leading to at least two confirmed deaths and more than 70 individuals missing. Of the over 100 people on board, 32 survivors were rescued. The boat departed from Libya and capsized in a designated search-and-rescue zone. Two merchant ships assisted in the rescue, taking survivors to Lampedusa, Italy. Advocacy groups criticized European governments for not providing safe pathways for migrants, highlighting the ongoing dangers faced by those attempting to cross the Mediterranean.
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