Another boat intercepted at sea is transferred to Lanzarote

25 men of Maghrebi origin were traveling in the boat

EFE

September 20 2022 (11:13 WEST)
Updated in September 20 2022 (15:06 WEST)
Assistance to migrants at the Commercial dock PHOTO: José Luis Carrasco
Assistance to migrants at the Commercial dock PHOTO: José Luis Carrasco

Maritime Rescue has rescued another boat in waters near Lanzarote.

The boat was spotted 16 kilometers from Lanzarote by a Navy ship, the BAM Meteorolo, and 25 men of Maghrebi origin were traveling on it, all of them in good health.

The Salvamar Al Nair picked up the occupants of that boat and transferred them to the port of Arrecife.

Therefore, a total of 70 immigrants have reached the island on Monday, after the boat intercepted at dawn with 45 occupants inside. 

Migrant assistance in Arrecife
Migrant assistance in Arrecife PHOTOS: José Luis Carrasco

 

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