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Seven people are rescued and at least 21 others remain missing after a boat carrying Syrian migrants from

Libya capsizes off the coast of Lampedusa in the Pelagie Islands of Italy.

Published September 4, 2024· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: Mediterranean Sea migrant smuggling.

Seven people are rescued and at least 21 others remain missing after a boat carrying Syrian migrants from Libya capsizes off the coast of Lampedusa in the Pelagie Islands of Italy.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2024-09-04).