{"id":8324,"date":"2017-03-30T01:37:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T01:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/?p=8324"},"modified":"2017-03-30T01:37:20","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T01:37:20","slug":"ship-147-migrants-sinks-mediterranean-leaving-one-survivor-isabelle-gerretseninternational-business-times-9-hours-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/2017\/03\/30\/ship-147-migrants-sinks-mediterranean-leaving-one-survivor-isabelle-gerretseninternational-business-times-9-hours-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Ship with 147 migrants sinks in the Mediterranean leaving only one survivor  Isabelle Gerretsen,International Business Times 9 hours ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/uu\/api\/res\/1.2\/cGq1hq8tRnVCbJAaNdmSAA--\/Zmk9c3RyaW07aD00Mjc7dz02NDA7c209MTthcHBpZD15dGFjaHlvbg--\/http:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en-GB\/homerun\/international_business_times_news_7\/a38bc57f986f47cb65215a1477f90e69\" alt=\"migrant ship 29 March\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A ship carrying 147 migrants sank in the Mediterranean on Tuesday (28 March), leaving only one survivor.<\/p>\n<p>The sole survivor \u2013 a 16-year-old Gambian boy \u2013 was found floating on a piece of debris by rescue workers of Spanish NGO Proactive Open Arms. He was taken to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa on Wednesday morning (29 March), according to Reuters.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"relatedArticle\">\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-Right2-box\" class=\"ad-container banner-box inside-left-mpu ad-inside-article\">\n<div class=\"mpu-wrap\">The boy told the International Migration Organisation (IOM) that the boat, which departed from Libya two days ago, started taking in water a few hours into the journey. The boy survived the shipwreck by hanging on to the boat&#8217;s fuel tank until rescuers arrived.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The other 146 migrants on board the ship, including five children and several pregnant women, are feared to have drowned, IOM spokesman Flavio Di Giacomo said.<\/p>\n<p>In the past two days Italy&#8217;s coastguard has rescued more than 1,100 migrants at sea. So far this year nearly 600 have died during the treacherous crossing from North Africa to Italy. 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