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Briton killed in Libya named Briton shot dead in Libya named as Mark De Salis
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A Briton who was found dead in Libya has been named by UK Foreign Office as Mark De Salis, a manager responsible for power generators. A Briton who was shot dead in Libya has been named by UK Foreign Office as Mark De Salis, a manager responsible for power generators.
In a statement issued through the department, Mr De Salis's family said they were shocked and devastated to learn of his death. Mr De Salis's family said they were shocked and devastated by his killing.
The bodies of Mr De Salis and a woman from New Zealand were discovered near a gas and oil facility in western Libya by security forces on Thursday. The bodies of Mr De Salis and a woman from New Zealand were discovered in western Libya by security forces on Thursday.
The pair, described by his family as close friends, were found on a beach near the coastal area of Mellitah.
In a statement issued through the Foreign Office, Mr De Salis's family said he had been working in Tripoli for six years.
'Loyal man'
He had been working as a power manager for First Engineering, bringing generators to Tripoli to provide electricity, they said.
"Mark enjoyed his work in Tripoli and liked the Libyan people," his family said.
"Mark enjoyed travelling and had travelled extensively. He was a decent and incredibly loyal man and he was loved by many. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends."
The family said their thoughts were with the family of Mr De Salis's friend.
"We would ask that our privacy is respected at this time," they added.