Fri. Mar 29th, 2024
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After the violence in Libya External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj asked Indian nationals to leave immediately from Libya.

Over 200 Indians were killed in Tripoli in last weeks Sushma Swaraj tweets, “Even after massive evacuation from Libya and the travel ban, there are over 500 Indian nationals in Tripoli. The situation in Tripoli is deteriorating fast. Presently flights are operational.

“Please ask your relatives and friends to leave Tripoli immediately. We will not be able to evacuate them later,” she tweeted.

As Libya’s capital ‘Tripoli’ was hit by continues to be hit by violence, the External Affairs Ministry has asked Indians to keep in touch with other Indians over WhatsApp groups.

“The Embassy will extend all possible assistance,” Raveesh Kumar, MEA spokesperson tweeted.

The situation in Libya is becoming worse due to the clash between Libyan government and the rebel forces. The government of Libya had issued an arrest warrant against general Khalifa Haftar, commander of Libyan National Army for conducting air attacks. At least 205 people have been killed and 930 wounded in the attacks.

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