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Humanity1 crew rescues 31 migrants in Maltese Zone
After a distress case reported by AlarmPhone, Humanity1 crew has rescued 31 distressed migrants.
The rescue was carried out on international waters in Maltese zone.
A statement by Humanity1 reads: “Shortly after reaching the area of operation, the crew of #Humanity1 rescued 31 people from a small, overcrowded wooden boat during the night. The distress case was previously reported by @alarm_phone.
“The boat was adrift in international waters in the Maltese search and rescue zone, unable to maneuver. Those rescued – including a woman and several minors – are exhausted and receiving initial care from the crew on board.’