UN Condemns Jordan's Envoy Abduction in Libya

The UN Security Council has condemned the abduction of Ambassador Fawaz al-Itan of Jordan by gunmen in Tripoli, calling on those responsible to immediately him.

Foreign officials are often the target of kidnappings by gunmen in Libya (file photo).

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