At Least 60 Migrants Dead After Vessel Capsizes in Mediterranean

At approximately 0900 EST, Fawasel Media provided initial indications that a migrant vessel had capsized in the Mediterranean after departing from al-Zawiyah, Libya. According to that publication, the rubber dinghy carrying 135 people had capsized, stranding survivors for a week in the sea. The survivors reported that at least 60 had been confirmed dead.