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EU mulls plans to capture and destroy migrant boats disembarking from Libya (Photo: Royal Netherlands Navy)

EU mulls boat-sinking plans to curb migrant smugglers

Plans to destroy boats used by EU-bound migrants are among a list of ten EU-led solutions to address the unfolding humanitarian crisis in the Mediterranean.

The ideas were announced following a joint-meeting between EU interior and foreign affairs ministers in Luxembourg on Monday (20 April) and as part of a larger policy response on migration.

EU migration commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos told reporters a poli...

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EU mulls plans to capture and destroy migrant boats disembarking from Libya (Photo: Royal Netherlands Navy)

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