20 illegal migrants arrested off eastern Tunisian coast
Tunisian national guards thwarted an illegal border crossing attempt in Jebeniana, governorate of Sfax, Spokesperson for the Directorate General of the National Guard Houssem Eddine Jebabli said Wednesday.
Eleven African nationals, including two children, were arrested, who were accommodated at a reception centre with the assistance of migration organisations, Jebabli pointed out.
In another incident, 9 Sudanese nationals were apprehended on Tuesday in the Susha district, when they attempted to cross into Tunisian territory from Libya, Tunisian Interior Ministry said.
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Eleven African nationals, including two children, were arrested, who were accommodated at a reception centre with the assistance of migration organisations, Jebabli pointed out.
In another incident, 9 Sudanese nationals were apprehended on Tuesday in the Susha district, when they attempted to cross into Tunisian territory from Libya, Tunisian Interior Ministry said.
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