Published : 26-05-2022
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said Wednesday that its embassy in Tunisia was following up on the condition of migrants, including five Palestinians, whose boat capsized off the Tunisian coast.
Political advisor to the Foreign Minister, Ahmad al-Dik, said that the Palestinian embassy in Tunis sent a delegation to the Sfax governorate to follow up on all details regarding the capsized boat and to check on reports that Palestinians were among the missing migrants.
It said two among the survivors were Palestinian women who carry Syrian-issued travel documents.
Dozens of migrants were on their way to Europe when it sank. Most were still missing.
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said Wednesday that its embassy in Tunisia was following up on the condition of migrants, including five Palestinians, whose boat capsized off the Tunisian coast.
Political advisor to the Foreign Minister, Ahmad al-Dik, said that the Palestinian embassy in Tunis sent a delegation to the Sfax governorate to follow up on all details regarding the capsized boat and to check on reports that Palestinians were among the missing migrants.
It said two among the survivors were Palestinian women who carry Syrian-issued travel documents.
Dozens of migrants were on their way to Europe when it sank. Most were still missing.