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Migrant shipwreck in Libya
Libyan coastland.
On 15 September 2014, a ship sank off the
Libya coast with up to 250
refugees on board. More than 200 people are believed to have
drowned .
[1] 36 people have been rescued and were taken to a hospital.
[2]
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Refugees and immigration Migrant vehicle incidents Maritime operations
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Operation Poseidon Rapid Intervention (EU, 2015–present)
Migrant Offshore Aid Station (NGO, 2014–2017)
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