Italian navy rescues capsized migrant ship

Christina Tkacik 0 Comment World italian, Italy, migrants, Navy, shipwreck, Sicily

At least seven people drowned when an overloaded cargo ship carrying migrants from Libya capsized near the coast of Sicily on May 25, 2016. The Italian Navy successfully rescued over 500 other passengers. The navy’s Bettica patrol boat spotted “a boat in precarious conditions off the coast of Libya with numerous migrants aboard,” it said in a statement.