At least six migrants have perished after their boat sank, off Moroccan waters, according to the MAP state news agency on Friday, July 21.
The news media had made the announcement on its Facebook page.
According to reports, the boat had crashed into rocks and six people had drowned as a result. Forty-eight people had however, survived.
Authorities have since launched search operations but as at the time of filing this report, no news update have been given.