A shipwreck off the coast of Lampedusa, Italy, has claimed the lives of at least 20 refugees and migrants. The vessel, which departed from Libya, carried an estimated number of people, with 60 survivors rescued so far. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has expressed concern that more individuals remain missing at sea. Search and rescue operations are ongoing to locate any additional survivors. This tragedy highlights the continued dangers faced by individuals attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea in search of safety and opportunity.