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Italian rescuers recover 10 bodies after migrant boat capsizes off Malta
Published 7 June 2026 ยท general
About 48 people rescued alive after vessel reportedly left Libya carrying about 60 passengers Italian rescuers have recovered 10 bodies after a migrant boat capsized
About 48 people rescued alive after vessel reportedly left Libya carrying about 60 passengers Italian rescuers have recovered 10 bodies after a migrant boat capsized in waters off Malta, a coastguard statement said on Sunday. The vessel, which had departed from Libya carrying about 60 people, overturned about 45 nautical miles east-south-east of Malta, the Italian coastguard said. Continue reading...
Published: June 8, 2026 โข 3:03 AM IST ยท Updated: June 8, 2026 โข 7:00 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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About 48 people rescued alive after vessel reportedly left Libya carrying about 60 passengers Italian rescuers have recovered 10 bodies after a migrant boat capsized in waters off Malta, a coastguard statement said on Sunday.
The vessel, which had departed from Libya carrying about 60 people, overturned about 45 nautical miles east-south-east of Malta, the Italian coastguard said.