The Central Bank of Libya stated it would not resume operations until Musab Msallem, its head of IT, was released, highlighting the dire situation in Tripoli.
The central bank condemned the attackers, labeling them as 'unlawful parties' that threaten the safety of employees and the continuity of banking operations.
US ambassador Richard Norland condemned the siege, asserting any forced removal of the bank's governor could result in Libya losing access to international financial markets.
The rising threat of armed groups in Libya is exemplified by the recent kidnapping and siege targeting executives at the Central Bank of Libya.
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