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Added on the 17/05/2021 09:25:03 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Images showing a boat belonging to the Italian coastguard in the harbour of Lampedusa island in Sicily, after they rescued migrants in the Mediterranean sea. IMAGES
Tunisian migrants taken by boat by the Italian customs and financial police to the island of Lampedusa are picked up by emergency services at the port and placed in ambulances that will take them to the island's reception centre. IMAGES
The charity ship Sea Watch 3, which is carrying 47 rescued migrants, docks in the Sicilian port of Catania, where the crew feared legal action as Italy's far-right interior minister tries to stop new arrivals. IMAGES of Sea Watch 3 entering the port of Catania
Migrants rescued by a ship chartered by NGOs disembark in Sicily and are taken care of by the authorities. The Ocean Viking, chartered by SOS Méditerranée in partnership with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), rescued 114 people on December 16, including minors and two newborns who were on an inflatable boat in distress in international waters off the coast of Libya. IMAGES
More than one hundred migrants, some of whom are minors, are being transferred to the municipality of Porto Empedocle, in Sicily, after arriving on the small Italian island of Lampedusa (south of Sicily) in recent days. IMAGES