(ANSA) - ROME, MARCH 10 - A surge in landings in the last 3 days (until 8 this morning): there are 3,000, to which those who will arrive after the rescue operations of the Coast Guard underway today in the Ionian must be added.
And the total for 2023 rises to 17,592 against 5,976 in the same period last year: the increase is 194%.
This is what emerges from the data of the Interior Ministry.
Ivorians (2,383), Guineans (2,334), Bengalis (1,506) and Tunisians (1,286) were the most represented nationalities.
There are 1,965 unaccompanied minors.
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