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Hundreds of migrants rescued from boats off the coast of Libya

Hundreds of migrants stranded in boats off the coast of Libya rescued

Hundreds of migrants stranded in dangerous conditions at sea have been rescued off the coast of Libya, Reuters reports.

According to reports, the coast guard of the country’s national army rescued at least 404 migrants from 10 boats that were in distress at sea and transported them to safety.

Volunteers from the Red Crescent Society in the city of Tobruk provided first aid, warm clothing, and food to the rescued individuals, who are representatives of various nationalities.

Libya remains one of the primary transit hubs for migrants attempting to cross from Africa to Europe. Earlier, reports surfaced regarding casualties and missing persons following a boat capsizing in the same region.

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