How many people were killed when a Tunisia navy ship collided with an immigrant ship?

10 10 17, according to Belhassan Oueslati, spokesman of Tunisia's Ministry of National Security, the death toll from the collision between immigrant ships and Tunisia's naval vessels rose to 34.

According to previous reports, on June 8th, 10, an immigrant ship collided with a Tunisia navy ship off the coast of Kekena Islands in the Mediterranean Sea, and 38 people on the immigrant ship were rescued. The number of deaths found at that time was about 8. According to the news of the Ministry of National Security of Tunisia in the evening of June+10/October 5438+May, the search and rescue team found 10 more bodies on the immigrant ship. 16, the search and rescue team found that 16 people were killed, and the death toll reached 34.

At present, the Ministry of National Security of Tunisia has begun to investigate the cause of the collision.

Earlier, giacomo, a spokesman for the International Organization for Migration, said that there were about 78 people on board. The ship set out from Kekena Island in Tunisia for Italy.

According to the statistics of the International Organization for Migration, the number of immigrants from Tunisia to Europe has been increasing since this summer. According to giacomo, Italian spokesperson of the International Organization for Migration, 1400 people from Tunisia arrived in Italy's Mediterranean islands of Lampedusa and Sicily in September alone.

The dead rest in peace! Hope to find out the cause of the accident as soon as possible!