Libyan authorities have arrested two people in connection to the killing of at least 15 migrants in Sabratah. Libya’s Public Prosecutor, Ali Zubaydah, told the press that, in addition to arresting the two suspects, security forces have raided five detention facilities where migrants are held captive the city. 159 migrants, who were detained in those facilities, were released. Security forces also confiscated equipment, boats, weapons and survival kits which they found in the facilities. Both the U.S. and the U.N. have condemned the killings and called for investigation into the incident.

Source: Libya Today October 11, 2022 08:05 UTC