![A refugee is seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20170615_2_24256897_23188616.jpg?ssl=1 "AT SEA, UNSPECIFIED - JUNE 15 : A refugee is seen at the rescue vessel Golfo Azzurro, after being rescued from a boat sailing out of control in the Mediterranean Sea, near Libya on Thursday, June 15, 2017. A Spanish aid organization Thursday rescued 420 migrants who were attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in packed boats from Libya. ( Marcus Drinkwater - Anadolu Agency )")
A refugee is seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]
![Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20170615_2_24256897_23188614.jpg?ssl=1 "AT SEA, UNSPECIFIED - JUNE 15 : A Gambian woman and her baby daughter rest at the rescue vessel Golfo Azzurro by members of the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms, after being rescued from a boat sailing out of control in the Mediterranean Sea, near Libya on Thursday, June 15, 2017. A Spanish aid organization Thursday rescued 420 migrants who were attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in packed boats from Libya. ( Marcus Drinkwater - Anadolu Agency )")
Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]
![Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20170615_2_24256897_23188613.jpg?ssl=1 "AT SEA, UNSPECIFIED - JUNE 15 : A Nigerian refugee is being treated at the rescue vessel Golfo Azzurro by members of the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms, after being rescued from a boat sailing out of control in the Mediterranean Sea, near Libya on Thursday, June 15, 2017. A Spanish aid organization Thursday rescued 420 migrants who were attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in packed boats from Libya. ( Marcus Drinkwater - Anadolu Agency )")
Refugees are seen receiving medical care after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]
![Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20170615_2_24256897_23188611.jpg?ssl=1 "AT SEA, UNSPECIFIED - JUNE 15 : Refugees wait to get on onboard the rescue vessel Golfo Azzurro by members of the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms, after being rescued from a wooden boat sailing out of control in the Mediterranean Sea near Libya on Thursday, June 15, 2017. A Spanish aid organization Thursday rescued 420 migrants who were attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in packed boats from Libya. ( Marcus Drinkwater - Anadolu Agency )")
Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]
![Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20170615_2_24256897_23188609.jpg?ssl=1 "AT SEA, UNSPECIFIED - JUNE 15 : Refugees wait to get on onboard the rescue vessel Golfo Azzurro, from a wooden boat sailing out of control in the Mediterranean Sea near Libya on Thursday, June 15, 2017. A Spanish aid organization Thursday rescued 420 migrants who were attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in packed boats from Libya. ( Marcus Drinkwater - Anadolu Agency )")
Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]
![Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20170615_2_24256897_23188608.jpg?ssl=1 "AT SEA, UNSPECIFIED - JUNE 15 : Refugees wait to get on onboard the rescue vessel Golfo Azzurro, from a wooden boat sailing out of control in the Mediterranean Sea near Libya on Thursday, June 15, 2017. A Spanish aid organization Thursday rescued 420 migrants who were attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in packed boats from Libya. ( Marcus Drinkwater - Anadolu Agency )")
Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]
![Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20170615_2_24256897_23188606.jpg?ssl=1 "AT SEA, UNSPECIFIED - JUNE 15 : Refugees wait to get on onboard the rescue vessel Golfo Azzurro, from a wooden boat sailing out of control in the Mediterranean Sea near Libya on Thursday, June 15, 2017. A Spanish aid organization Thursday rescued 420 migrants who were attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in packed boats from Libya. ( Marcus Drinkwater - Anadolu Agency )")
Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]
![Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20170615_2_24256897_23188605.jpg?ssl=1 "AT SEA, UNSPECIFIED - JUNE 15 : Refugees are seen at the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms after being rescued in the Mediterranean Sea, near Libya on Thursday, June 15, 2017. A Spanish aid organization Thursday rescued 420 migrants who were attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in packed boats from Libya. ( Marcus Drinkwater - Anadolu Agency )")
Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea. [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]
![Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20170615_2_24256897_23188604.jpg?ssl=1 "AT SEA, UNSPECIFIED - JUNE 15 : Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms and Libyan Coast Guards are seen in the Mediterranean Sea, near Libya on Thursday, June 15, 2017. A Spanish aid organization Thursday rescued 420 migrants who were attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in packed boats from Libya. ( Marcus Drinkwater - Anadolu Agency )")
Libyan Coast Guards rescue refugees in Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017 [Marcus Drinkwater/Anadolu Agency]
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