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The body of an illegal immigrant lies on the beach after a boat sank, in Qasr al-Akhyar, near Tripoli, Libya, February 21, 2026. video

Seven irregular migrants found dead on Libyan beach

  • Bodies were found Saturday night in Qasr Al-Akhyar, a coastal town some 73 kilometers (45 miles) east of Tripoli, statement said
By Reuters ·
9 African migrants died in freezing temperatures near Morocco-Algeria border

9 African migrants died in freezing temperatures near Morocco-Algeria border

By AP ·
Guinea offers new migration route for weary, young west Africans

Guinea offers new migration route for weary, young west Africans

By AFP ·
At least 14 dead as migrant boat sinks off Turkiye

At least 14 dead as migrant boat sinks off Turkiye

By AFP ·
Four migrants found dead off Turkiye: coast guard

Four migrants found dead off Turkiye: coast guard

By AFP ·
More than 1,800 migrants expelled from Algeria into Niger, rights group says

More than 1,800 migrants expelled from Algeria into Niger, rights group says

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Britain’s PM urges nations to smash migrant smuggling gangs ‘once and for all’

Britain’s PM urges nations to smash migrant smuggling gangs ‘once and for all’

By AFP ·
Bodies of migrants recovered in two locations in Libya, security and Red Crescent say

Bodies of migrants recovered in two locations in Libya, security and Red Crescent say

By Reuters ·
UK plans tough laws to fight people smugglers

UK plans tough laws to fight people smugglers

By Reuters ·
Tunisia arrests 12 over deadly migrant shipwreck

Tunisia arrests 12 over deadly migrant shipwreck

By AFP ·
More than 150 in Moroccan court over migration incitement

More than 150 in Moroccan court over migration incitement

By AFP ·
Eight migrants die in Channel crossing attempt

Eight migrants die in Channel crossing attempt

By AFP ·
3 girls found dead and 16 rescued after a boat carrying migrants is lost near a Greek island

3 girls found dead and 16 rescued after a boat carrying migrants is lost near a Greek island

By AP ·

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