Tragic Shipwreck Claims Lives of 61 Migrants off Libyan Coast

At least 61 migrants, including women and children, drowned in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya. The vessel had left Zwara with approximately 86 people onboard, according to survivors. The Central Mediterranean remains one of the most dangerous migration routes, with over 2,250 deaths reported in 2023. The high number of casualties highlights the urgent need for increased efforts to save lives at sea.