CAIRO – A new sinking of migrants, this time with 114 missing, has been reported by UNHCR off the coast of Libya. "Another sad day at sea: today 276 refugees and migrants have been landed in Tripoli, including 16 survivors of a boat carrying 130 people, of which 114 are still missing", reports a tweet from the Libyan section of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees. A UNHCR representative, contacted by ANSA, also confirms that it is a new shipwreck.

Another sad day at sea – Today, 276 refugees and migrants were landed at #Triples – including 16 survivors of 130 people, 114 of whom are still missing at sea ] @Refugees @UNSMILibya @IOM_Libya @IMC_Worldwide pic.twitter.com/I7ir08NX9b

– UNHCR Libya (@UNHCRLibya) July 2, 2018