The Egyptian ambassador to Libya received information Friday that two Egyptians working in Ajdabiya were killed in air strikes Thursday, according to Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid.
The two Egyptians are Ahmed Abdel Mahboub and Maged Hassan, he added.
The Egyptian Embassy in Libya is following up on procedures necessary to transfer the two bodies to Egypt, he said.
Abu Zeid expressed condolences to the families of the two victims and asked them to contact the Foreign Ministry.
Abu Zeid reitetated warnings to Egyptians in Libya to stay away from areas of military operations and conflict.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
