Migrant boat capsizes off Libya; hundreds feared dead 5 Photos . Updated: 20 Apr 2015, 02:47 PM IST Livemint More than 700 people are feared dead after a fishing boat crammed with migrants trying to reach from Libya to Italy capsized in the Mediterranean sea on Sunday. Hundreds continue to be missing, as search operations continue. 1/5A video grab shows a helicopter and a ship take part in a rescue operation off the coast of Sicily. In what can be the Mediterranean’s deadliest migrant disaster, a ship crowded with hundreds of migrants capsized and sank in the Mediterranean. AFP 2/5The Italian coastguard ship ‘Bruno Gregoretti’, carrying dead immigrants on board, arrives in Senglea, in Valletta’s Grand, Harbour. 24 bodies have been recovered so far, even as rescuers continue to search for survivors amongst corpses floating in the water. Reuters 3/5The body of a person who died after the boat capsized, is brought ashore along with 23 others retrieved by an Italian Coast Guard vessel in Malta on 20 April. AFP 4/5Surviving immigrants lie on the deck of Italian coastguard ship Bruno Gregoretti. Reuters 5/5Bodies of immigrants lie on the deck of the Italian coastguard ship. The tragedy has raised pressure on Europe to face down anti-immigrant bias and find money for support as turmoil in Libya and the Middle-East worsens the crisis. Reuters