The Tunisian Navy arrested about 100 illegal immigrants on the coast of Sfax, most of them from African countries, they intended to reach the Italian coast.
The Tunisian National Guard reported arresting illegal migrants in two separate sailing operations in Sfax, which is a major magnet for illegal migration and human smugglers.
The effects of the “Al-Aqsa Flood” are reflected in the market of residential apartments in Israel.
This region and other Tunisian cities are witnessing the presence of tens of thousands of migrants coming from African countries, in an attempt to cross to the northern bank of the Mediterranean Sea.
Over the past two months, the Tunisian Navy has succeeded in reducing the flow of migrants to nearby Italian islands, after their numbers reached record levels this year last August, according to official data issued by the Italian Ministry of the Interior.