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Libyans storm UN refugee agency in Tripoli

Protesters stormed the UN refugee agency HQ in Tripoli demanding an end to mass illegal migration from sub-Saharan Africa.

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Friday, 19 June 2026 at 19:22 UTC
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Libyan protesters stormed the United Nations refugee agency headquarters in Tripoli, demanding an end to mass illegal migration from sub-Saharan Africa. Crowds chanted 'Libya only for Libyans' and 'No to intruders, get them out,' reflecting growing public anger over migration flows. The incident highlights escalating tensions in Libya over the presence of sub-Saharan African migrants, which has become a flashpoint in the country's fractured political landscape. The UN has not yet issued an official response to the storming of its facility.
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