The rescued people received first aid on board, before being transported safe and sound to the Tan-Tan port on the same day. They were then handed over to the Royal Gendarmerie for the usual administrative procedures, the source added.
Royal Navy Provides Assistance to 56 Candidates for Irregular Migration – Military Source
Rabat – A Royal Navy unit on maritime patrol off the coast of Tan-Tan provided assistance on Tuesday to 56 candidates for irregular migrants from sub-Saharan Africa aboard a makeshift boat, according to a military source.
