The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has announced the voluntary humanitarian return of about 181 migrants from Benghazi to Lagos, Nigeria, allowing them to safely return to their homes. The organization said the flight ensured a safe, humane, and dignified journey for all beneficiaries, with medical and operational staff accompanying them on board. IOM added that the voluntary return was carried out with support from the European Union Mission in Libya.

Source: Libya Observer March 14, 2026 04:08 UTC