(AFP Archive)Six people have been killed and 29 others are missing and presumed dead after their boat capsized off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said. "The bodies of six people have been retrieved while 29 others are missing and presumed dead. At least 53 migrants have been reported dead or missing off Libya this week alone." READ MORE: 'Nearly 100' die in new Mediterranean boat disasterThe continued loss of life in the #Mediterranean must not be normalized. Earlier in April, nearly 100 people died in international waters after setting off from Libya in an overcrowded boat.

Source: Libya Today April 17, 2022 15:32 UTC