Italy impounds charity ship that rescued nearly 200 migrants at sea
Italian authorities have impounded a vessel operated by a Spanish charity, the group said on Thursday, after it carried out multiple rescues of migrants stranded in the Mediterranean.
The Open Arms group said in a statement it had completed three rescues on Saturday and picked up 176 people at sea, including more than 90 unaccompanied minors.
The boat docked on Wednesday in the central Italian port of Carra