At least 97 migrants missing as boat sinks off Libyan coast
According to survivors, those missing include 15 women and five children

At least 97 migrants went missing after their boat sank on Thursday off the Libyan coast, a navy spokesman said.
According to survivors, those missing include 15 women and five children, General Ayoub Kacem told AFP.
The Libyan coast guard rescued a further 23 migrants of various African nationalities off the coast of Tripoli, he added.
According to survivors, those missing include 15 women and five children, General Ayoub Kacem told AFP.
The Libyan coast guard rescued a further 23 migrants of various African nationalities off the coast of Tripoli, he added.
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First Published: Apr 13 2017 | 8:33 PM IST
