Illegal migrants sit at a temporary detention centre after they were detained by Libyan authorities in Tripoli, Libya October 8, 2015 . Photo: REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny
On Friday, October 9, the United Nations Security Council authorized the EU anti-trafficking naval mission in the high sees near Libya. The yearlong operation will focus on seizing and disposing vessels operated by human traffickers.
It’s a start of the second of three phases in a broader EU mission aimed to “stop” the ongoing refugee crisis.
Nonetheless, it will probably head to any success:
