Sea-Watch Rescues Over 400 Migrants Adrift in Central Mediterranean

Nearly 500 people were rescued from small craft in the Mediterranean Sea on July 23, the migrant rescue organization Sea-Watch said. Sea-Watch said their team rescued 428 people, including two pregnant women and multiple young children, from four small boats on Saturday. On July 24, the organization tweeted that Sea-Watch 3 was “heading north” and “hoping to get a port of safety assigned soon.” Videos filmed by Nora Börding show the rescues on Saturday. Credit: Nora Börding/Sea-Watch via Storyful

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