Death toll in migrant ship disaster off Tunisia rises to 46
TUNISIA - The death toll from a ship packed with African migrants that sank off the Tunisian coast this week has risen to 46 after Tunisia recovered more bodies yesterday, a civil protection official told Reuters.
On Tuesday 20 bodies were found off the coast of Sfax on Tuesday. A total of 53 people had set out on the boat at the weekend aiming to reach Italy.
(Reuters)