By Euro Weekly News Media • Published: 04 Dec 2016 • 12:56
Ninety-two migrants have been rescued in rough seas off the Spanish coast in an operation described as “complicated”, by maritime officials.The rescue took place on Saturday around 50 miles off the southern coast.Among the group were three women and at least two children, one of them a boy who was taken to hospital.The group, made up of 29 Algerians and a further 63 from sub-Saharan Africa, were taken to the port of Malaga.In another operation, 22 migrants were found hiding in a lorry as it tried to enter Melilla on Saturday.
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