Greek authorities announced on Tuesday that they had recently stopped a total of 63 migrants at the airports on the island of Crete. The migrants were all attempting to fly to other parts of the EU on forged travel documents.

In the shantytown of Karantina in Beirut, immigrants and the poor remain without aid. Some are still trapped amid the rubble of the area's buildings that were devastated by the fury of the port's explosion on August 4.

Italian Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese has announced that a new draft decree on immigration has been finalized. The proposed legislation changes the hosting system to include asylum seekers as well as those granted internationa1

A reported 17 migrants who reached the Greek island of Lesbos on August 4 as part of a group of 38 people have tested positive for coronavirus. All have symptoms of the virus and authorities have ordered their isolation for 14 days.