We don't have to see anyone in person,” he told AFP over WhatsApp. They told AFP of overcrowded and disease-ridden warehouses, where armed guards subjected migrants to violence and extortion. “Every six months, we use the fighters' rotation to send people with them,” the recruiter told AFP. Several Syrians told AFP that on their flights to Benghazi, direct or not, were many migrants bound for Europe. Migrants told AFP a smuggler's associate, sometimes a security officer, escorted them out of Benghazi's Benina airport.
