Two boats carrying hundreds of people are in distress in the Mediterranean, rescue group says ...Egypt

Two boats carrying around 1,000 people on board are reportedly in distress in the Mediterranean sea, but Italian and Maltese authorities have not responded to calls for help, according to rescue groups. The boats are taking on water, said Maurice Striel, founder of Alarm Phone – an NGO which takes calls from migrant boats in distress and alerts authorities and rescue ship operators. He said each vessel is carrying approximately 500 people and that his group first alerted Italian and Maltese authorities to their plight yesterday. “The people report that they fled from Libya several days ago & that their engine has stopped. Authorities are informed – rescue efforts are needed urgently & witho

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