North Koreans working in Libya were detained on their way to Tunisia this May and accused of smuggling.A source has told the Libya Herald that the men, all thought to be doctors or medical technicians, were allegedly found with currency and gold. They were leaving the country after working here for several years.
It is being claimed that North Korean diplomats knew about the items the men were carriying. No other details of the arrests or subsequent fate of the men are yet clear.