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Tunisia-15 bodies retrieved from a shipwreck in Ben Guerdane

Mongi Slim President of the Red Crescent Regional Committee of Medenine affirmed that the remains of a three-year-old and two women, one pregnant, were recovered Saturday night in Djerba. “The number of bodies retrieved has reached 15,” Salim said.

Formerly, The UN migration agency solemnly declared that the capsized vessel was transporting 80 migrants from Libya before it sank in the Mediterranean. A source from the Tunisian National Guard Marine asserted that the sinking ship was setting off for Europe from Libya when the terrible tragedy befell.

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