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Italian Coast Guard: 6,500 Refugees Rescued Monday

HeadlineAug 30, 2016

This comes as the Italian Coast Guard says about 6,500 refugees were rescued off the coast of Libya on Monday alone. Most of the refugees were reportedly from Eritrea and Somalia.

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