13 Iraqis rescued from hidden compartment in a lorry

Ljubljana, 24 February - During a check of a cargo vehicle registered in Bosnia-Herzegovina on the Obrežje border crossing with Croatia, Slovenian police and customs officers rescued on Tuesday 13 citizens of Iraq who had been transported in a secret compartment in the vehicle. Some of them required medical attention due to lack of air and dehydration.

Obrežje Police save 13 citizens of Iraq, including children aged 11 and six, from a secret compartment in a lorry registered in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Photo: Novo Mesto Police Administration

Obrežje
Police save 13 citizens of Iraq, including children aged 11 and six, from a secret compartment in a lorry registered in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Photo: Novo Mesto Police Administration

Obrežje Police save 13 citizens of Iraq, including children aged 11 and six, from a secret compartment in a lorry registered in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Photo: Novo Mesto Police Administration

Obrežje
Police save 13 citizens of Iraq, including children aged 11 and six, from a secret compartment in a lorry registered in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Photo: Novo Mesto Police Administration

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