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US warns against travel to Libya over kidnapping risk

The United States has issued a warning advising Americans not to visit Libya because of a serious kidnapping threat.

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The warning signals severe security risks for travelers and may affect travel planning and consular assistance.

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  1. Libya travel warning urges Americans not to visit due to serious kidnapping risk ↗foxnews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 4, 2026, 7:17 PM UTC

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