61 migrants drown after shipwreck off Libya – group

CAIRO --- Sixty-one migrants, including women and children, drowned following a "tragic" shipwreck off Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Libya said Saturday. On social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the organization quoted survivors as saying the boat, carrying around 86 people, departed the Libyan city of Zwara. RELATED STORIES No shade, no water, and record heat: More migrants die in US desert Around 40 migrants rescued, others found dead off Cape Verde 41 feared dead in migrant shipwreck in central Mediterranean At least 79 drown, hundreds missing in migrant shipwreck off Greece Dozens of bodies float ashore in Libya after migr...Keep on reading: 61 migrants drown after shipwreck off Libya – group

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