The latest tragedy occurring in the coast town Zarzis raises the number of dead and missing off Tunisia's coasts to more than 600 in the first half of 2023.
![Scores of people were killed when a migrant boat sank off the Syrian coast last week [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2022-09/GettyImages-1243452530.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=aNRD8Xx0)
