The Italian coastguard says nearly 4,700 migrants were rescued from boats in the Mediterranean on Saturday, releasing video of the rescue operations at sea.
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German navy rescues over 1,000 refugees from Mediterranean
German navy ships rescue over 1,000 refugees from the Mediterranean as part of a European Union operation that saved over 3,000 in one day.
Aerial footage of migrant rescue released
Italy’s Finance Police release aerial video showing migrants being rescued from a packed boat adrift at sea.
April 2015 worst month for loss of life in Mediterranean, UNHCR says
With the death toll from Sunday’s migrant boat disaster off the coast of Libya uncertain but likely to be the highest in modern times, the UNHCR says April 2015 is the worst month for loss of life in the Mediterranean.
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