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Italy, France consider giving Tunisia migrant boat alerts

by Frances D’Emilio
| November 6, 2020 8:03 AM

ROME (AP) — Italy and France are considering deploying sea or air craft to alert Tunisia to the departure of clandestine boats ferrying migrants north to Italian shores, like the young Tunisian man who is the chief suspect in a fatal knife attack at a French church last week, the Italian interior minister said Friday.

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