TRIPOLI, Libya, May 29 (UPI) -- Up to 700 migrants are feared to have drowned in shipwrecks off Libya's coast in the past few days, the United Nations Refugee Agency says.
A vessel with 500 people sank in Mediterranean Sea on Thursday, according to the UNHCR. A ship that sunk Wednesday killed 100 people and another 45 bodies were recovered in a wreck Friday in which 135 people were rescued.