Over 6000 migrants have been rescued from the Mediterranean Sea and about 22 are dead. This is the largest rescue operation in a single day. Some fishing boats were converted to migration vessels, including rubber boats which were overcrowded. Rescue ships from the humanitarian organization, eu's border agency frontex and some army ships were part of the operation.
Two French ministers and two contractors has been killed in a plane crash in Malta. The plane nose-dived to the ground and burst into flames few minutes after take-off The plane was a surveillance aircraft that was heading for the Mediterranean Sea and the French defense minister Jean yves le drian says this is one of the French government efforts to track down on illicit trafficking and drugs. The French government have sown to properly investigate the cause of the plane accident that led to the loss of French officials.
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