Said African immigrants today, Tuesday the "Ten people who were with them on the same boat may have drowned during the voyage from Libya" to the shores of Italy.
According to the official source port-led island of Lampedusa, the Italian immigrants who arrived on Monday evening to the beaches of Italy, the authorities said that ten of them have died during the sea voyage, six Somalis, Eritreans and four. "
The helicopter working in the field of combating illegal immigration in the region had reported on Monday afternoon, the existence of a compound rubber in the sea carrying illegal immigrants at a distance of 60 nautical miles south of the island of Lampedusa, has been rescued migrants later by naval vessel operating in the same area with the help boat belonging to the Coast Guard, where found to be carrying 48 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, including 12 women, three of them pregnant.
In the same context, the European Parliament deputy warned of the possible return of boats of illegal immigration massively to the island of Lampedusa south of Sicily region of Italy along the lines of last year.
He said the head of the European People in the European Parliament, Joseph Daul in a conference on immigration yesterday in Palermo, the capital of the region "can be the waves of illegal immigration to return in the near future," and then "must deal with the problem with humanity and responsibility," and pointed to the need to "setup to deal with the situation can be repeated and may be dangerous. "
Saw last year with the launch of Arab revolts, a wave of illegal immigration to the coasts of the island, brought with it tens of thousands, most of those who sailed from the shores of Tunisia and Libya, and during the last period was recorded the arrival of several boats from Tunisia and Libya, took hundreds of illegal immigrants.