At Least 7 Sudanese Migrants Found Dead After Being Stranded in Libyan Desert

At least seven Sudanese migrants found dead deep in Libyan desert

Libya, which shares borders with six nations and has a long coastline along the Mediterranean, is a main transit point for migrants fleeing war and poverty in Africa and the Middle East, and often trying to reach Europe.

At least 7 Sudanese migrants found dead after being stranded in Libyan desert

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Bodies Of 7 Stranded Sudanese Migrants Found In Libyan Desert

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Bodies of at least seven Sudanese migrants were found on Friday in the Libyan desert after they were stranded for days. An official of the ambulance service agency said the migrants were stranded after the vehicle they were travelling in broke down. The car was carrying 34 Sudanese when it broke down shortly after crossing Libya’s border from Chad, into a deserted area often used by smugglers, Ebrahim Belhassan, Director o…

At least seven Sudanese migrants found dead after being stranded in Libyan desert

ADVERTISEMENT At least seven migrants from Sudan have been found dead after their vehicle broke down and left them stranded for days deep in the Libyan desert, according to an ambulance service official. The car was carrying 34 Sudanese nationals when it broke down crossing Libya’s border from Chad and onto a deserted path often used by smugglers, Ebrahim Belhassan, director of the Kufra Ambulance and Emergency Services, said. They were discover…

Libyan media said that the incident occurred in a very rough desert area, where temperatures exceeded 40° C. The victims included women and children, while 15 others were found to be in poor health and were currently receiving the necessary medical care. The tragic incident raised the increasing risks to refugees and irregular migrants in the region, especially since the incident came less than two weeks after a similar incident, during which tw…

Kufra – Darfur24 Eleven Sudanese refugees died and 15 others were rescued on Thursday on the Libyan border after a vehicle carrying them from Sudan to the city of Kufra via Chad broke down, according to medical sources and eyewitnesses. A video clip documenting the moment the victims were found has been circulating on social media. The post 11 Sudanese refugees died in the Libyan desert appeared first on Darfur24 News.