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At least 20 migrants unaccounted for after boat capsizes off Italy; seven rescued

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  • Seven migrants were rescued, while at least 20 individuals are reported missing after a boat sank near Italy.
  • Among the survivors is an 8-year-old Syrian boy hoping to reunite with his father in Germany, though his mother is still missing.
  • The mayor of Lampedusa highlighted the tragedy, stating that the loss is particularly heartbreaking given the proximity to safety.
  • The vessel departed from Zuwara, Libya, and flipped over early Tuesday morning, with no bodies recovered as of yet.
  • This incident underscores the increased dangers of migration across the central Mediterranean, with thousands having perished since 2014.

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