The International Organization for Migration has announced that 979 migrants were intercepted in the Mediterranean and returned to Libya from 25th to 31st August.
The organization explained that the migrants who were intercepted were returned to the cities of Tripoli, Zawiya, Sabratha, Zliten and Tobruk, noting that the number of those intercepted since the beginning of this year up to August 31 totaled over 15 thousand migrants.
The figures also included the death of 443 migrants, while the number of missing migrants totaled 611 migrants.
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