Libyan authorities detain Argentina fans after post match clashes in Ajdabiya
Libyan authorities have detained several Argentina fans in the eastern city of Ajdabiya after post match celebrations turned into street clashes and disruption. Reports said police moved in when rival groups of supporters began confronting each other following a World Cup game. According to local updates the crowds blocked traffic and created what officials described as a breach of public order. Police and security units were deployed to disperse the gathering and restore movement on major roads Authorities said those arrested were detained because of their disruptive behaviour and involvement in the altercations rather than for simply supporting Argentina. Videos shared online showed groups of young men in Argentina jerseys being rounded up by officers in Ajdabiya’s streets Witnesses said tensions rose as rival fans taunted one another after the match result. The situation escalated into scuffles and stone throwing […]
