Reports of new shipwreck off Libya – 114 persons missing

ANSA reports that there was a new shipwreck of migrants.  According to this report, 114 persons are missing and it was reported by UNHCR. The shipwreck happened off the Libyan coast.

“Another sad day at sea: today 276 refugees and migrants were disembarked Tripoli, including 16 survivors of a boat that carried 130 people, of which 114 are still missing in the sea,” reports a tweet from the Libyan section of the High UN commission for refugees.

A UNHCR representative, contacted by ANSA, also confirms that this is a new shipwreck.