KABUL (Pajhwok): Thirty-two Afghan victims of last week’s shipwreck in Italy have been identified, Afghanistan’s embassy says.
In a statement, the embassy said its representatives met Italian Interior Ministry officials and urged them to address the Afghan victims’ families.
It added five survivors from Afghanistan had been evacuated to hospital for medical treatment, with 72 others taken to an immigration center in the city.
The boat carrying migrants had 180 passengers when it crashed against rocks on the southern Italian coast in Crotone city.
The statement said that about 180 people were travelling in the ill-fated . . .
