On August 22, 2026, at least 13 Tunisians went missing after a migrant boat sank off the Tunisian coast while attempting to sail to Italy; two people were rescued. The incident reflects the ongoing Mediterranean migration crisis, in which thousands have died since 2014.
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At least 13 Tunisians missing after migrant boat sinks off Tunisia, group says Reuters
TUNIS, Aug 22 - At least 13 Tunisians are missing after a migrant boat sank off the Tunisian coast while sailing towards Italy, and two people were rescued, the head of a migrant rights group said on Saturday.
Thousands of people have died since 2014 trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea and reach Europe.