The U.N. migration agency says a boat carrying dozens of migrants trying to reach Europe capsized off the coast of Libya, leaving more than 60 people dead, including women and children Source: Over 60 people have drowned in the capsizing of a migrant vessel off Libya, the UN says Category: International
The deaths are the latest casualties in the central Mediterranean route often used by migrants and where, this year alone, more than 2,250 people have died. Source: UN: More than 60 migrants drown off Libya
An overcrowded boat is believed to have been swamped by high waves after leaving the city of Zuwara. Source: More than 60 migrants feared drowned off Libya, IOM says