France Evacuates Nationals in Libya

France temporarily closed its embassy in Libya on Wednesday and is evacuating its nationals there due to the worsening security situation, the French Foreign Ministry said. “We have taken all necessary measures to allow those French nationals who so wish to leave the country temporarily,” the ministry said in a statement, not detailing the number of nationals involved. The French Embassy in Tripoli has temporarily closed, it said, adding that diplomatic activities would continue to be...

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