Algerian family calls upon authorities to save it from a Libyan armed group
Armed groups in Libya. Photo: copyright
Algerian family living in the Libyan capital Tripoli called upon Algerian high authorities to vacate it as soon as possible, after two of its sons were kidnapped and tortured by one of the armed militias.
Family of B.Kh is living on their temper these days, after an armed group which consists of four masked men kidnapped the eldest son ‘Djamal’ 19, and subjected him to the ugliest kinds of torture and intimidation, then released him in a deplorable state after six days.
Mother of Djamal, said, in a phone conversation with Echorouk, on Monday; “Masked men broke into El Houche, where they live in Tripoli, after they broke down the door and kidnapped my grand son, as he was subjected to the worst kinds of torture, beatings and humiliation.
Ms. B.Kh, 51, from Oran (western Algeria), a widow, after her Libyan husband died since Seven years, and left her four sons who have the Algerian nationality, added; “Armed group, returned to El Houche, launched shots, and tried to kidnap the brother of Djamal, 18, but fortunately he was not in the house, indicating that four masked, kidnapped her daughter,8, and released her after two hours of detention, and she is currently in the hospital because she is suffering a psychological trauma. Terrorist group seeks to push the family to leave the Libyan soil, because it is no longer desirable.”