About 70,00 migrants have arrived in the Italian island of Lampedusa in the past few days, with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni vowing to take "extraordinary measures" and urging for a naval blockade.
The migrant arrivals have doubled the population of the island, overwhelming existing facilities and triggering urgent appeals for help from politicians, as Sky's international correspondent John Sparks reports.
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The migrant arrivals have doubled the population of the island, overwhelming existing facilities and triggering urgent appeals for help from politicians, as Sky's international correspondent John Sparks reports.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/lampedusa-migrant-surge-prompts-renewed-call-for-naval-blockade-from-italian-leader-meloni-12962327
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