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October 24, 2021 Sos, rescues and landings of migrants.

Sightings of drifting boats continue.

Alarm phone has relaunched the requests for help from 128 people: first a half-sunken rubber dinghy with 60 migrants and where water entered;

then a boat with 68 people, including many children, "fleeing Libya", in the Sar area of ​​Malta.

They have engine problems, "and they face strong winds and rough seas ... urgent intervention is needed".

In the



meantime, the fourth rescue on board the 'Geo Barents' of Doctors Without Borders has

launched the alert

.

He rescued 95 people: "They were about to be intercepted by the Libyan Coast Guard - explains the NGO - and forced to return to violence, abuse and exploitation in Libya".

There are now 296 migrants on board.



There are 330 migrants destined for Crotone.

Here the operations of the first 160 arrived with the naval unit of the Coast Guard 'Dattilo' ended yesterday evening;

the others were transported with a Romanian Navy patrol boat stationed at the port of Crotone, engaged in Frontex activities.

These are Egyptians, Syrians and Libyans.

The landings were taken to the reception facility of Isola Capo Rizzuto.

And also yesterday at the port of Reggio Calabria a group of 56 migrants, of Afghan, Pakistani and Egyptian nationality, arrived at the port of Capo Spartivento.