200 migrants arrive in Ancona aboard Humanity 1 ship
After three days of sailing, the Humanity 1 search-and-rescue vessel arrived Saturday (July 15) in Italy’s Ancona port with about 200 migrants onboard.
After three days of sailing, the Humanity 1 search-and-rescue vessel arrived Saturday (July 15) in Italy’s Ancona port with about 200 migrants onboard.
Over 1,400 migrants arrived in Italy on Sunday (July 16) as regional governments demand better communication about migrant relocation and reception from federal authorities.
The German police stopped at least three vehicles in recent days after the drivers were found attempting to smuggle migrants across the Polish border to Germany.
Hundreds of irregular migrants were detained throughout the country during the operation, while an estimated 40 migrants were found in a tanker truck that had been modified to carry people.
European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas praised Italy's migration efforts in an interview with ANSA in Rome, where he met Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on July 13.