OCC "Panther" brings 35 rescued migrants to Tripoli

🔴 SAR Op 27.02.20 - OCC "Panther" rescued 35 migrants from 1 boat. All rescued disembarked safely in Tripoli where they received humanitarian and medical assistance. Migrants mistakenly identified rescuing vessel as an "American" due to striking similarity of Liberian and USA flags. "Alarm Phone" falsely reported 44 persons in distress.

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