Another boat rescued at dawn in waters near Lanzarote

45 immigrants were traveling in the boat, including 18 women and 6 minors

September 4 2021 (08:55 WEST)
Updated in September 4 2021 (11:55 WEST)
Stock image of immigrants being transferred to the Commercial dock
Stock image of immigrants being transferred to the Commercial dock

Maritime Rescue has rescued another new boat in waters near Lanzarote at dawn. The boat has been transferred to the Commercial dock where they have been attended by the Red Cross

According to the Emergency Consortium, 48 immigrants of sub-Saharan origin were traveling in the boat. Among the occupants there are 18 women and six minors. One of the people needed to be transferred to Molina Orosa.

They have stated that they left El Aaiún and have been on board for three days.

 

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