Italy: 800 migrants on board German rescue ship allowed to disembark
14 November 2021 |
12:15 pm
The Sea-Eye 4 rescued more than 800 people from the central Mediterranean this week — including 200 minors and five pregnant women. The overcrowded ship was stuck at sea for days before getting permission to dock.
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