Private
rescue ship Sea-Watch 5 rescued a large group of people on Christmas Eve,
in distress in the Mediterranean Sea, including 32 children, UNN reports with
referring to the website of the Sea-Watch organization and Spiegel.
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Civilian
rescue vessel Sea-Watch 5 rescued 118 people in distress in the Mediterranean.
in the Mediterranean Sea. The volunteer aid organization reports that among the group of
of people included 32 unaccompanied children and minors, the youngest of whom was only
three years old.
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At first, the team
initially took 54 people on board from an overcrowded rubber boat. But the team received another distress call
"Sea-watch 5 received another distress call, and then another 64 people were rescued.
people were rescued. Many of them were exhausted and dehydrated, the German newspaper writes.
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According to the
International Organization for Migration (IOM), this year, while fleeing across the
Mediterranean Sea, 2,678 people have drowned, and the number of unreported cases
is unknown.
"There are no
quiet nights, as people are still forced to try to flee across the sea in search of
in search of safety. More than 2,600 people have drowned this year. Who wants to put an end
to end the loss of life in the Mediterranean and create safe routes to safety?"
- says Anna Dekker, Head of Operations on board Sea-Watch 5.
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