A Romanian engineer was kidnapped in Libya. Search for attackers

An armed group kidnapped four engineers – three Libyans and a Romanian – on the Sharara perimeter of the Murzuk oilfield on Saturday, according to a military source quoted by the Xinhua News Agency. who was removed from the Sharara oil field during the morning's chores, "said the military source of Ubari, a town located about 1,100 kilometers south of the capital Tripoli

. preferred not to be identified for security reasons, these kidnappings occurred when engineers left the housing area inside the perimeter and headed for another smaller perimeter. was found abandoned on the site of the abduction, added the source quoted.

The Anadolu agency reports that it is unclear where the abductees were taken and that no group has claimed responsibility for the moment.The Turkish news agency also reports that security forces have launched a search for kidnappers and that two Libyan engineers were kidnapped from the same perimeter on Friday, but were li

Earlier, the EFE news agency reported that at least two people, including a Romanian engineer, were kidnapped on Saturday by a Libyan militia during an attack. on the perimeter of Sharara. The attack took place in the early morning hours at one of the checkpoints where access to the oil field, one of the largest in southern Libya, explained at EFE the cited sources.

In turn, oil industry officials, quoted by the Libyan press, said "the attackers abducted four people, but a few hours later later they are a Romanian engineer, "they said.

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