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Tunisia-18 illegal migrants rescued off Kerkennah

A maritime unit under the army-navy rescued in collaboration with the   Air Force   18 people whose boat broke down off Kerkennah, following information received by the Maritime Guard.

 

The search operations carried out by the Air Force onboard a military aircraft since 10:00 a.m.have made it possible to locate in the north of Kerkennah Island the boat carrying 18 undocumented migrants aged between 18 and 42 years.

At 4:00 AM they were taken to Sfax port and hand over to the marine guards.

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