Migrants rescued in central Mediterranean [Photos]Sourceinfomigrants.netWorldAfricaEuropeInternationalAugust 13, 2024 2:53 am-ShareFacebookWhatsAppTwitterTelegramEmailPinterestPrint A woman holds her baby, as they sail on an iron boat, near NGO Open Arms rescue boat "Astral" in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan MedinaNGO Open Arms rescued dozens of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea after search and rescue operations in international waters south of Lampedusa, one of the Pelagie Islands, in the Mediterranean Sea, southern Italy.Check out the photos below:[1/24] A woman holds her baby, as they sail on an iron boat, near NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[2/24] 19 migrants, including 2 girls and 1 baby, stand aboard a fibreglass boat with thermal blankets provided by NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[3/24] Migrants sail on an iron boat near NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[4/24] Migrants stand on an iron boat near NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[5/24] Italian Guardia di Finanza member holds a baby during a rescue, near NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[6/24] A child eats as she stands aboard a fiberglass boat with 18 migrants including two other girls, waiting to be assisted by NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[7/24] A migrant holds a baby as he stands aboard a fiberglass boat with other migrants including two girls, waiting to be assisted by NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[8/24] Migrants sail on an iron boat, as Manel Cabanes Carbonell, 22, NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” lifeguard watches them from a skipper, in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[9/24] Italian Guardia di Finanza members prepare to board migrants from an iron boat during a rescue near NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[10/24] Italian Guardia di Finanza members board migrants during a rescue near NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[11/24] Migrants, on an iron boat and in the water, are assisted by NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” members in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 10. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[12/24] Migrants float in the water as they are assisted by NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” members in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 10. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[13/24] Migrants float in the water as they are assisted by NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” members in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 10. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[14/24] Migrants are transported in a semi-rigid boat to NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 10. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[15/24] Migrants rest onboard NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral”, in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 10. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[16/24] Migrants receive instructions by Italian Guardia Costiera (Coast Guard) members near NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 10. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[17/24] Migrants receive instructions by Italian Guardia Costiera (Coast Guard) members near NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 10. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[18/24] Migrants float in the water as they are assisted by NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” members in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 10. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[19/24] A child is helped by Search and Rescue coordinator (Sarco) David Llado, 40, and Captain Orestes Perez Jaume, 58, onboard the NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 10. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[20/24] A child is assisted by doctor Isabel Zamarron, 36, onboard NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 10. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[21/24] A member of the NGO Open Arms gives instructions to migrants near Open Arms’ rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 9. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[22/24] Migrants on a fiberglass boat wait near Open Arms NGO rescue boat “Astral” for the Italian Guardia Costiera in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 9. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[23/24] Migrants on a fiberglass boat wait near Open Arms NGO rescue boat “Astral” for the Italian Guardia Costiera in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 9. REUTERS/Juan Medina MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MID-SEA[24/24] Migrants stand on an iron boat near NGO Open Arms rescue boat “Astral” in international waters south of Lampedusa, in the central Mediterranean Sea, August 11, 2024. 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