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Urgent: 114 Syrian migrants rescued off Cyprus

Xinhua, September 6, 2015 Adjust font size:

NICOSIA, Sept 6 (Xinhua) - Cypriot authorities rescued early this morning 114 Syrian migrants fleeing the war in the country from a boat drifting 40 nautical miles of the shores of the eastern Mediterranean island, authorities said on Sunday. Endi