Foreign Ministry investigating case of missing Jordanian student in Libya

By JT - Apr 29,2014 - Last updated at Apr 29,2014

AMMAN — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is following up on the disappearance of Jordanian student Mohammad Obeid, whose family lost contact with him last October.

Sabah Al Rafie, the ministry’s spokesperson, said Obeid’s family has been living in Libya since 1976.

“Our embassy in Tripoli, is following up on the issue with the Libyan authorities,” Rafie told The Jordan Times on Tuesday, adding that there is “still no information about his whereabouts”.

The 25-year old is studying medicine at Al Fateh University in Tripoli.

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