Rome had threatened to return the 177 migrants to Libya amid a standoff with Malta over who should take them. Local media reports suggested it would take some negotiations before the migrants are allowed to disembark.
According to the most recent estimates by the International Organisation for Migration, more than half of the population from Hudaydah has been displaced due to the escalation of violence.
Authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina said more than 10,000 migrants have entered the country irregularly in 2018.
Two young migrants have died after raids against irregular migrants in northern Morocco, according to a Spanish NGO. One of the migrants was only 16 years old.
12 young Afghans have come together to tell their migration stories in the film "Welcome to My Life." The production is part of a global participatory videomaking project run by the IOM.