{"id":46499,"date":"2022-08-29T15:16:32","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T15:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/tunisia-foils-51-illegal-immigration-attempts-toward-italy\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T15:16:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T15:16:28","slug":"tunisia-foils-51-illegal-immigration-attempts-toward-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/tunisia-foils-51-illegal-immigration-attempts-toward-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Tunisia foils 51 illegal immigration attempts toward Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tunisia&#8217;s Maritime Guard thwarted these illegal immigration attempts late Saturday and early Sunday off the country&#8217;s southern, central-eastern and northern coasts, Jbabli said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The Maritime Guard also rescued 723 illegal immigrants, including 346 from African countries, the spokesman added.<\/p>\n<p>Located at the northern tip of Africa, Tunisia is one of the most popular transit points for illegal immigration to Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Although Tunisian authorities have adopted rigorous measures to tackle the problem, the number of illegal immigration attempts from Tunisia to Italy still increases. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{TUNIS, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) &#8212; Tunisia foiled 51 illegal immigration attempts to cross the Mediterranean to the Italian coast, National Guard Spokesman Houcemeddine Jbabli said on Sunday.}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[100],"byline":[235],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-46499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-africa","byline-xinhua"],"bylines":[{"id":235,"name":"Xinhua","slug":"xinhua","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":80}],"contributors":[{"id":235,"name":"Xinhua","slug":"xinhua","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":80}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46499"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=46499"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=46499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}