Migrants: twenty bodies found off the coast of Tunisia

2020-12-24T12:40:45.766Z

Five more rescues, survivors are sought (ANSA) Twenty bodies of sub-Saharan migrants were recovered off the coast of Sfax, in central Tunisia, after the sinking of their makeshift boat. This was announced to AFP by Mohamed Zekri, spokesman for the Ministry of Defense. Five other migrants who were aboard this boat were rescued and search operations by sea guards are still ongoing, Zekri added without providing further details.