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Twenty migrants missing after wreck off Italy: UN reports

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04-09-2024 | 11:17

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Twenty migrants missing after wreck off Italy: UN reports

Twenty migrants were missing in the Mediterranean after their vessel sank off the Italian island of Lampedusa, a senior official with the UN refugee agency said Wednesday.

"Twenty people are reported missing in the Mediterranean after a shipwreck on September 1," Chiara Cardoletti, the UNHCR official for Italy, posted on X, citing seven survivors.

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