Spanish NGO postpones Mediterranean rescue mission over fuel costs

Spanish NGO postpones Mediterranean rescue mission over fuel costs

Arab News Oct 14, 2026 Spanish NGO postpones Mediterranean rescue mission over fuel costs

MADRID: Spanish humanitarian rescue charity SMH has postponed its next mission in the central Mediterranean until 2027 due to soaring fuel costs, the group said on Wednesday, highlighting the financial pressures facing humanitarian efforts along one of the world's deadliest migration routes. SMH, which operates the Aita Mari, a former fishing vessel converted into a rescue ship in 2017, said on X the doubling ⁠of fuel prices had forced ⁠it to suspend operations in the central Mediterranean and

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