(26 Apr 2023)
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Garabulli - 25 April 2023
1. Shoes floating in the sea
HEADLINE: Migrants killed as boat sinks off Libya coast
2. Security guard looking at bagged bodies
3. Bags of bodies
ANNOTATION: Eleven bodies, including that of a child, have been recovered by the Libyan Coast Guard after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Garabulli.
4. Various of boat carrying migrants approaching Garabulli port
ANNOTATION: The Coast Guard managed to rescue 67 people, including a child, and took them to shore.
5. Migrants getting off boat
6. Various of migrants sitting on the ground
ANNOTATION: The authority said the migrants were from Pakistan, Syria, Tunisia and Egypt.
7. Survivor Bassam Mohamed Hamdi lying on ground
ANNOTATION: One of the survivors, an Egyptian, said that the boat, which was crewed by a Tunisian and a Libyan, was overloaded when it set off after midnight.
6. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Bassam Mohamed Hamdi, Egyptian migrant:
“When the skippers decided to go back, they couldn’t. So when they were about to turn the boat back and increase the speed, the boat sank to the bottom of the sea. The scene was terrifying. I hope to God that no one has to experience it. I hope that I will never have to experience that scene again. We were dying.”
7. Shoes floating in the sea
8. Police truck at Garabulli beach ++MUTE++
ANNOTATION: The boat had intended to head towards the Italian coast.
STORYLINE:
Eleven bodies, including that of a child, have been recovered by the Libyan Coast Guard after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Garabulli.
The Coast Guard managed to rescue 67 people, including a child, and took them to shore.
The authority said the migrants were from Pakistan, Syria, Tunisia and Egypt.
One of the survivors, an Egyptian, said that the boat, which was crewed by a Tunisian and a Libyan, was overloaded when it set off after midnight.
The boat had intended to head towards the Italian coast.
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