Another boat rescued with 58 people east of Arrecife

According to CECOES, it is estimated to arrive at the Arrecife Commercial Dock

June 5 2023 (09:29 WEST)
Updated in June 5 2023 (11:44 WEST)
Boat rescued east of Arrecife (Photos: José Luis Carrasco)
Boat rescued east of Arrecife (Photos: José Luis Carrasco)

Another new boat has been rescued in Lanzarote. On it are traveling 58 migrants, according to the Emergency Consortium.

Around 09.09 hours this Monday, 53 men and five women of sub-Saharan origin have been rescued. According to CECOES, all are in apparent good health. The event occurred in international waters, 55.5 kilometers east of Arrecife, he confirms.

The rescue was carried out with the collaboration of the Salvamar Al Nair, plus the help of the ships "M/V Orange" and "Jasmine", which were sailing in the area.

After carrying out the rescue, Salvamar Al Nair is heading to the Arrecife Commercial dock and is estimated to arrive at approximately 11.00 hours, comments CECOES.

A new boat that already raises to 200 the people rescued since Sunday night on the island.

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