Libya – Twenty Migrants ‘Die of Thirst’ in Desert, 30 More Missing in Mediterranean

Libyan rescue services have recovered the bodies of 20 people in the desert near the border with Chad. The deceased were believed to have been migrants and were found around a black pickup truck about 320 kilometers (200 miles) southwest of Kufra, according to the district ambulance service.

Migrants ‘died of thirst’

Rescue services said they “recovered 20 bodies found in the desert after their vehicle broke down.” In a statement, the service said the vehicle traveled from Chad and was about 120…