Ten bodies were discovered on the deck of a wooden boat off the Italian coast this Monday by rescuers from the charity’s ship Nadir.
The sinking occurred about 40 miles south of the Italian island of Lampedusa. According to the newspaper The keeperThe institution managed to rescue 51 people on board the ship.
Separately, 50 people were missing Monday afternoon from a shipwreck in the Ionian Sea, about 100 miles off the coast of Calabria in southern Italy.
Twelve people, including a pregnant woman, were rescued by a merchant ship and taken to the port of Roccella Ionica. According to the Italian press, they traveled on a sailboat, which left Turkey in recent days. There were people of Iranian, Iraqi and Syrian nationality on board.
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