Maritime Incidents Libyan Coast Update (2 – 15 February 2017)

During the period covered 592 people were rescued and 0 bodies were retrieved. A total of 1,400 people have been rescued so far in 2017. A total of 9,448 arrivals by sea to Italy through the Central Mediterranean route have been recorded so far in 2017. Furthermore, 232 deaths were recorded along the Central Mediterranean route in 2017.