Al-Sahaf : 41 Iraqis detained in Libya released

Baghdad-INA


 
Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed al-Sahaf announced Thursday the release of 41 Iraqis detained in Libya.
 
"Forty-one Iraqi nationals detained in Libya have been released, they were on a ship heading to Europe." al-Sahaf told the Official Iraqi News Agency (INA).
 
"The foreign minister instructed the Iraqi embassy in Tunisia to follow up urgently and coordinate their return," he said, adding that "the detainees are in good health and have gone to Egypt."