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At Least 13 Tunisians Missing After Boat Capsizes Off Tunisia

8/22/2026

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Mostafa Abdelkebir of Observatory for Rights says at least 13 Tunisians are missing after a boat capsized off Tunisia.
Two people were rescued from the capsized boat, with one survivor in critical condition.
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and 44 groups condemned the 2023 EU-Tunisia migration deal, urging funding suspension.
International Organization for Migration estimates over 35,000 missing in the Mediterranean since 2014; Observatory says 10,000 Tunisians vanished since 2011.

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Mostafa Abdelkebir of Observatory for Rights says at least 13 Tunisians are missing after a boat capsized off Tunisia.
Two people were rescued from the capsized boat, with one survivor in critical condition.
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and 44 groups condemned the 2023 EU-Tunisia migration deal, urging funding suspension.
International Organization for Migration estimates over 35,000 missing in the Mediterranean since 2014; Observatory says 10,000 Tunisians vanished since 2011.