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Seven migrants died from suffocation and 50 others were rescued by the Italian charity ship Life Support from an overcrowded wooden boat in international waters off the coast of Zuwara, Libya.Recent Incidents and ContextAugust 17 Rescue: Seven people were found dead in the lower compartment of a double-deck boat that departed Libya with 50 survivors on board; two others were critically ill.Rising Central Mediterranean Toll: According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the death toll in the central Mediterranean has climbed sharply even as total crossing numbers decrease due to stricter European border enforcement policies.Longer Journeys: Crackdowns and changing departure patterns have forced migrants to take longer, riskier sea routes originating further from standard European landing points.If you'd like, I can provide details on:Current statistics on Mediterranean crossings and fatalities from the UNHCR or IOMRecent policy changes affecting migration routes in North Africa and Italy Italia libiya Dhalinyaro jojiya waxan #garowe #muqdisho #hargeysa #somalitiktok #foryoupage @Omar Artan 🇸🇴 @𝐀𝐣𝐢𝐢𝐛 @C Qani kaarik @Nani faraska cad 🔟🥇