Migrants say ‘Spain or death’ as Senegalese navy tackles sea crossings
14 November 2023 |
3:11 am
After a fruitless 10-hour search in stomach-churning waves, the Senegalese navy patrol boat, Walo, had started its long journey back to port on Thursday evening when its radar picked up a neon blip - another vessel was moving fast through the dark seas.
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