Five Egyptians kidnapped by a trafficking ring in the town of Bani Walid have been safely released by Libyan authorities.
The five Egyptians were abducted on their way to work and freed after demanding a ransom from their families, according to an inquiry, and Libyan officials brought them to Bani Walid hospital for treatment.
A few months ago, some 13 young people from the hamlet of Mitt al-Karma in the town of Talka, Dakaria province, went missing after losing communication with their family in Egypt, and kidnappers sought more than $8,000 from her as a ransom.
In another incident, an Egyptian inhabitant of Jerud village in Fayoum governorate’s Atsa municipality said that a gunman abducted eight of his neighbours who were working in Libya and demanded 20,000 Libyan dinars for each young man he released.
declared that it had asked In January, Egyptian officials freed 32 of his 32 abducted kids from the Libyan Walid area. They went to Libya illegally to work and were abducted by criminals.
Five Egyptians kidnapped by the human trafficking gang in Libya have been liberated.
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