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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Libya announced the rescue of 6,588 refugees and migrants from the Mediterranean by Libyan Coast Guards, up until August 5.
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The Ministry of Interior announced the recovery of five bodies of illegal immigrants in the district of Tajoura, adding that the bodies were handed over to the Tajoura Police Station, in the presence of the Tajoura Sec
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Tuesday that 330 immigrants had been returned to Libya after being intercepted in the Mediterranean from July 27 to August 03.
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Libya's Coast Guard has managed to rescue 20 illegal immigrants, off the coast of Mellita district, near Zuwara city, west of Libya, said the Libyan Interior Ministry on Sunday.
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The Libyan Interior Minister of the Government of National Accord Fathi Bashagha said Libya was left alone to face the complications of illegal immigration, which cost the country lots of money.
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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) confirmed that at least 20% of all migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean in June had perished.
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM), said that the number of migrants seized and returned to Libya since the beginning of this year has reached in excess of 5700 migrants of various nationalities.
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The High Representative for Security and Foreign Policy in the European Union (EU), Josep Borrell, said that the only way to manage the problem of the movement of illegal immigrants to Malta was to address the present crisis in
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