(MENAFN - Daily News Egypt) Nineteen bodies, including seven Egyptians, belonging to unorganised immigrants from several countries were found near the Wadi Ali in the area of the Great Sand Sea on the Egyptian-Libyan borders, the Libyan Red Crescent Organisation announced on Thursday. Necessary procedures were taken and bodies were buried in the Islamic cemetery of the anonymous dead western Tobruk late on Thursday, according to the organisation. Also, he asserted that the investigations unit has assuring information about additional bodies will be taken to Tobruk. Spokesperson of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Abou Zaid said that seven bodies were identified by checking their identity cards, which pointed out that they are Egyptians. Hamed added that his cousin left the village [Gamrriss] 10 days ago, heading to Libya, and the family knew about his death from Facebook.

Source: Daily News Egypt July 10, 2017 05:26 UTC