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WEDNESDAY • 27 MARCH 2024 • ISSUE 887 • PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SUNDAY
EDITORIAL • PAGE 11
18 divers rescued from
rough seas in Cirkewwa,
one dies at hospital
KARL
AZZOPARDI
kazzopardi@mediatoday.com.mt
Myriam Spiteri
Debono to be
next president
National Bank of
Malta shareholders
receive €111 million
compensation
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A massive rescue operation off
Ċirkewwa pulled 18 divers out of the
rough seas on Tuesday afternoon
but one male diver died in hospital,
the police said.
The Armed Forces of Malta and
the Civil Protection Department
were called out to sea at around
12:30pm after two groups of divers
found themselves in difficulty.
Two of the rescued divers share an embrace on the Cirkewwa quay (Photo: James Bianchi / MaltaToday)
Myriam Spiteri Debono
Massive rescue operation at Ċirkewwa pulls 18 divers out of rough
seas, four hospitalised • A male diver is certified dead at hospital •
Magisterial inquiry underway