Surman: A strongly worded statement from the Surman Security Directorate emphasized its commitment to protecting citizens and the democratic process. The Directorate expressed full solidarity with the city’s residents and the Union of Civil Society Organizations following a protest rally condemning the recent criminal attack on its headquarters, which aimed to destabilize security and disrupt the city’s electoral process.
According to Libyan News Agency, the Directorate’s statement, described as “important,” affirmed that the cowardly attack on a key pillar of the electoral process would not deter it from supporting the democratic process and fulfilling the aspirations of Surman’s people. The statement rejected all forms of violence and insisted on the continuation of the electoral process as an irreversible national choice.
The Directorate highlighted its ongoing efforts to strengthen security capabilities, protect stability, and ensure citizen safety in Surman. It vowed to pursue the perpetrators legally and bring them to justice without leniency. The statement concluded with a commitment to the safety and security of citizens and the success of the electoral process, reflecting the will of the people of the Free City.