Story highlights Baby boy born in international waters, nationality unclearFollows rescue of 2,300 migrants in Mediterranean Sunday(CNN) In the short time he's been alive, this newborn has already experienced his fair share of drama on the high seas. The baby boy was born aboard a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) refugee and migrant rescue vessel operating in the Mediterranean on Monday morning. Faith was already having contractions when she left #Libya and was terrified she'd give birth on the rubber boat. pic.twitter.com/fEgSFbBQUy — MSF Sea (@MSF_Sea) September 12, 2016His mother Faith was "already having contractions when she left Libya and was terrified she'd give birth on the rubber boat," said MSF in a tweet. The newborn with mother Faith, big brother Rollres and MSF midwife Jonquil Nicholl.
Source: CNN September 12, 2016 09:08 UTC