Tragedy at Sea: Fatal Fire Claims Lives of Sudanese Refugees

A vessel carrying 75 Sudanese refugees caught fire off Libya's coast, resulting in at least 50 deaths. The International Organization for Migration provided medical support to 24 survivors, highlighting the perilous journeys refugees face.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Tripoli | Updated: 16-09-2025 19:36 IST | Created: 16-09-2025 19:36 IST
Tragedy at Sea: Fatal Fire Claims Lives of Sudanese Refugees
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In a tragic incident, a vessel carrying Sudanese refugees caught fire off the coast of Libya, resulting in at least 50 casualties. The International Organization for Migration confirmed the incident on Tuesday.

Out of the 75 people onboard, 24 people survived and received medical support from the organization.

This disaster once again underscores the severe risks and dangers faced by refugees fleeing conflict and seeking safety.

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