113 Africans rescued, 1 dead, as Spain's Maritime Safety Agency rescues Africans at the Mediterranean sea. (photos and details)

The Spanish security forces has rescued over 113 Africans sailing from Morocco to Spain, unfortunately one person died during the exercise, at Mediterranean sea. The Spain Maritime Safety Agency reported the operation .

A group of 113 sub-Saharan migrants were rescued alive from three small boats adrift in the Alboran Sea at the western end of the Mediterranean on Thursday while one person died, Spain's Maritime Safety Agency said.
The agency launched a rescue operation at around 4 am to locate at least five boats that had set sail from Morocco, after receiving a call from a volunteer, sources from the organization told EFE.
"The total number of people rescued by the Guardamar Polimnia (search rescue and rescue vessel) from three boats is 114 (16 women and one dead)," the agency said in a tweet.
One of the boats was half-sunken and some of its passengers were found in the water, according to the Maritime Safety Agency.

The rescue vessel continued to look for several other boats, while it was unknown to which port the migrants would be transferred.
The Moroccan Navy also rescued those on board two other boats in the area.