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Libya's Coast Guard rescues 126 illegal immigrants
2019-10-23
[Libya Observer] A patrol boat of Libya's Coast Guard rescued Sunday 126 illegal immigrants colonists aboard a rubber boat, including four women and four children.

Libyan Navy Spokesman, Ayoub Qassem clarified in a statement that the migrants colonists were of different African nationalities.

"Their boat was found about 50 miles northeast of Garabulli town east of Tripoli
...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn...
," he added.

The migrants colonists were disembarked at the Coast Guard point at Tripoli Port, where they received medical assistance before being handed over to the Anti-Illegal Immigration Agency, according to the Libyan Navy.
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