Migrant boat sinks near Italy; 21 drowned, 7 rescued
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Another tragic incident unfolded near Italy as a migrant boat sank, leading to the drowning of 21 individuals, 24NewsHD TV Channel reported on Sunday.
According to the Italian coast guards, seven migrants were rescued during the ongoing operation, while efforts continue to locate the missing persons.
The Italian Coast Guard reported that all these people on board were attempting to enter Europe illegally.
The rescue operation remains active as authorities work tirelessly to find any survivors and recover the bodies of those lost at sea.
This incident adds to the growing number of migrant tragedies in the Mediterranean, highlighting the dangers faced by those seeking a better life in Europe.
Reporter: Mian Mazhar