Tunisian coast guard recovers 10 dead as new migrant boat sinks

Tunisia's coast guard recovered 10 bodies from a migrant boat which sank near the coast, the second vessel to sink within hours off Tunisia, bringing the death toll to 29, a security official told Reuters.

Houssem Jebabli, a national guard official, said that the boat sank off the coast of Mahdia, without giving further details.