The number of young people and families fleeing poverty and bad governance in their home countries has increased, despite risking their lives by embarking on perilous journeys to Europe via the Mediterranean Sea
13 operations thwarted within 24 hours
The coastal guards were seen successfully foiling 13 attempts by boats carrying illegal migrants on the coasts of Sfax province. "Going back to our homeland means living without a home or an income," he explained, his eyes filled with hopelessness.
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