The Libyan Red Crescent - Zawiya branch announced the recovery of four unidentified bodies near the city's Espan Sea Port, likely belonging to irregular migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Europe.
The Red Crescent explained in a brief statement that the bodies were handed over to the relevant authorities to complete the necessary legal and medical procedures. It did not disclose further details about the nationalities of the victims or the causes of death.
Libyan coastal cities are witnessing an increase in the seizure of irregular migration boats, while incidents of migrants drowning at sea or finding their bodies on beaches are frequent.
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