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Thirteen Ukrainian doctors have been freed from captivity in Libya, Foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin has said.

“We have good news. 13 Ukrainian medics, who were held captive by ISIS, have been released and taken to the Libyan town of Bin Jawad. We are in constant communication with them,” he wrote on Twitter on Tuesday.