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Migrants, Coast Guard assists ship Banksy

8/29/2020, 3:37:37 PM


The Italian Coast Guard intervened to provide assistance to Louise Michel, the German-flagged ship financed by Banksy, which has rescued 130 migrants in the last hours. (HANDLE)

(ANSA) - ROME, AUGUST 29 - The Italian Coast Guard intervened to provide assistance to Louise Michel, the German-flagged ship financed by Banksy, which rescued 130 migrants in the last hours. Given the danger of the situation, the Coast Guard sent a 300 class patrol boat from Lampedusa to the site, which embarked the 49 people considered most vulnerable, or 32 women, 13 children and 4 men to complete the families. The body should also be taken to the mainland. (HANDLE).