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Operations in the Ionian Sea, the Coast Guard rescues two fishing boats with migrants

In the Italian SAR area this morning two fishing boats with migrants on board were rescued by 4 patrol boats, Diciotti and Aringhieri ships and the ATR42 plane

24/03/2023

"Operations continue in the Ionian Sea. Today, in the Italian SAR area, two fishing boats with migrants on board were rescued by four patrol boats, the Diciotti ship, the Aringhieri ship and the ATR42 plane of the Coast Guard". The Coast Guard writes on Twitter posting the video in which you can see two rescue patrol boats approaching the sides of a boat with dozens of shipwrecked people on board and then the transhipment operations, a short distance away there is the ship waiting and monitoring.

In this service of Tgr Sicilia all the rescue operations of the last hours in the Mediterranean.