'They died holding each other' Lebanese submarine finds remains of 10 drowned refugees who were on a boat that sank in April with at least 30 people on board
Boat, carrying dozens of Lebanese, Syrians and Palestinians trying to migrate by sea to Europe, went down more than 5 km from Tripoli port, following a confrontation with Lebanese navy.
Waters said the crew identified four more bodies inside the wreckage and a substantial amount of debris around the vessel. At least four other bodies were found away from the wreck.The boat, carrying dozens of Lebanese, Syrians and Palestinians trying to migrate by sea to Italy, went down more than 5 kilometres from the port of Tripoli, following a confrontation with the Lebanese navy.
Tom Zreika, a Lebanese-Australian and the chairman of Australian charity AusRelief that helped bring the submarine to Lebanon, said the boat was a "fair degree under silt," making it difficult to retrieve it.
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