Libya — Maritime Incidents Update (28 April – 11 May 2017)

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Contact
DTM Libya, DTMLibya@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Libya
Period Covered
Apr 28 2017
May 11 2017
Activity
  • Flow Monitoring

During the reporting period, IOM recorded 510 persons rescued (5 and 7 April) and one body retrieved (2 May) in Zuwara. In Az Zawiyah, IOM recorded 7 rescued individuals (7 May) and 11 retrieved bodies (8 May). In Tripoli, IOM registered 665 rescued persons (6 and 10 May). The cumulative total of persons rescued in 2017 amounts to 5,338. The number of arrivals by sea to Italy amounts to 45,086 and the number of deaths stands at 1,222.