Morocco's royal navy rescues 270 irregular migrants

Morocco's royal navy rescues 270 irregular migrants
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Thursday 5 January 2023 - 10:55

Moroccan Royal Navy coastguards working in the Mediterranean and Atlantic saved 270 people who were attempting to cross the border illegally from several countries, including Sub-Saharians, Yemenis, and a Syrian,  Military sources reported that between December 24, 2022, and January 4, 2023,

The rescued individuals were given first aid on board Royal Navy units before being transported safely to the Kingdom’s closest ports and turned over to the Royal Gendarmerie for the customary administrative processes, according to the same source.

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