The Anti-Illegal Immigration Agency in Libya announced the execution of a large-scale deportation operation that included 115 irregular migrants of various nationalities.
According to the agency, the operation included the deportation of 28 migrants of African and Arab nationalities, among them 8 from Chad, 16 from Sudan, and 4 from Egypt. They were transported from the city of Sirte to the city of Ajdabiya.
An additional 87 migrants of Asian and Arab nationalities were also deported, including 74 from Bangladesh, 11 from Pakistan, and 2 from Syria, from Sirte to the city of Benghazi.
The agency’s management confirmed that this step is part of a series of security and humanitarian measures aimed at regulating the status of illegal immigrants and enhancing security and stability within Libyan cities.
In a statement, the agency said this comes within the framework of ongoing efforts to combat the phenomenon of illegal immigration, based on the instructions of the agency’s head, Major General Salah Mahmoud Al-Khafeefi, and under the direct supervision of the Director of the Agency’s Branches in the Central and Southeastern Region, Colonel Mohamed Ali Al-Fadheel.