It was determined that 17 migrants were half unconscious in a boat detected by the TCG Gökçeada frigate in Misrata off the coast of Libya. The migrants were rescued by being taken on board.
A boat was detected on May 5, 2022, off the coast of Misrata, Libya by the frigate TCG GÖKÇEADA, serving in the Turkish Naval Task Group. The boat, which was found to have 17 irregular migrants half unconscious, was intervened and the migrants were taken on board.
In the control made by the doctor on board, it was determined that 12 people were in good condition and 4 people were unconscious. On the other hand, one migrant could not be saved despite all the interventions of the health personnel and passed away.
It was determined that the migrants, whose needs were met with the necessary medical attention, were from Bangladesh and had been at sea for 10 days. The rescued irregular migrants were handed over to the Libyan authorities in Homs Port as a result of the coordination established.