Libyan authorities confirmed the release of truck drivers detained in Chad following days of tension sparked by reported abuse. Kufra municipality said the drivers recovered their vehicles and resumed travel under escort by the Chadian army. The incident prompted Libya to temporarily suspend cross-border truck movements and issue formal protests. Libyan and Chadian officials later confirmed the mutual release of detainees, saying coordination helped defuse the situation and restore calm along the border.
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Libya Truck Drivers Freed in Chad
Politics
05/01/2026
Libyan authorities confirmed the release of truck drivers detained in Chad following days of tension sparked by reported abuse. Kufra municipality said the drivers recovered their vehicles and resumed travel under escort by the Chadian army. The incident prompted Libya to temporarily suspend cross-border truck movements and issue formal protests. Libyan and Chadian officials later confirmed the mutual release of detainees, saying coordination helped defuse the situation and restore calm along the border.
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