Tripoli: The Charg© d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq to the State of Libya, Ahmed Al-Sahhaf, announced the release of five Iraqis in Libya after being detained for illegal immigration.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the detainees were held by Libyan authorities due to their involvement in illegal immigration activities. The embassy played a role in securing their release, emphasizing the need for adherence to legal processes when traveling or migrating.

The release of the Iraqis underscores the challenges faced by migrants in the region and the efforts of diplomatic missions in addressing these issues. The embassy has reiterated its commitment to assisting Iraqi citizens abroad and ensuring their rights are respected.