Cyprus police have rescued 18 Syrian migrants after their boat started taking on water some 3.5 miles off the Mediterranean island nation’s southeastern coast.
This image provided from Cyprus' Joint rescue Coordination Center shows a boat with migrants in the sea near the eastern coastal resort of Protaras, on the east side of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, on Sunday, Aug. 21, 2023. Cyprus police have rescued 18 Syrian migrants after their boat started taking on water some 3.5 miles off the southeastern coast.
State-run Cyprus News Agency reported that the woman and her children were taken to the hospital after one of the kids had fainted. The migrants’ boat reportedly sank. The latest rescue comes after police rescued another 97 Syrian migrants aboard two boats over the last 72 hours. Four men aged between 18-30 were detained, and face charges of facilitating the illegal entry of migrants, police said.
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