Libya — Maritime Incidents Update (7—24 October 2017)
Contact
DTM Libya, DTMLibya@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Libya
Period Covered
Oct 07 2017
Oct 24 2017
Activity
- Flow Monitoring
Between 7 and 24 October 2017, 430 persons were rescued or intercepted and 37 bodies retrieved off the Libyan coast. So far in 2017, 18,835 people were rescued or intercepted off the Libyan coast. 2,603 deaths were recorded along the Central Mediterranean rout so far in 2017.