Boat carrying 15 migrants sinks off Tunisia coast- security official

Reuters

08 November, 2022, 04:45 pm

Last modified: 08 November, 2022, 04:49 pm

Boat carrying 15 migrants sinks off Tunisia coast- security official

Reuters

08 November, 2022, 04:45 pm

Last modified: 08 November, 2022, 04:49 pm

Representational image of sinking.

Representational image of sinking.

A boat carrying about 15 migrants who were trying to cross the Mediterranean to Italy sank off the Tunisian coast on Tuesday, a security official told Reuters.

He added that nine people were rescued, while the search for the missing was under way.

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