Fox News chief White House correspondent Ed Henry is reporting Friday night that four American service members are being held by the Libyan government. State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki has confirmed the news.

CNN reports that the four were in Libya “augmenting security at the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli.”

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Update:

Al Jazeera Live is reporting that all four have been released.

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Update:

Twitchy will update this post as details emerge.

Tags: Libya