{"id":256433,"date":"2026-03-14T04:29:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T02:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/?p=256433"},"modified":"2026-03-14T04:29:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T02:29:04","slug":"libyan-banks-block-several-cards-on-the-mastercard-network-reasons-and-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/libyan-banks-block-several-cards-on-the-mastercard-network-reasons-and-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Libyan banks block several cards on the Mastercard network\u2026 reasons and solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Amen Bank announced that it had detected unusual activities involving suspicious transactions linked to the use of <strong>foreign point-of-sale (POS) devices<\/strong>. These operations were identified by the <strong>anti\u2013money laundering team at Mastercard<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the review and analysis conducted by the company, a precautionary measure was taken to <strong>block a limited number of cards belonging to several Libyan banks on the Mastercard network<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bank confirmed that <strong>cardholders bear no legal responsibility<\/strong> for this measure, explaining that it is a <strong>technical precautionary step<\/strong> aimed at protecting the payment network and monitoring patterns of financial transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bank also stated that it has provided an <strong>alternative solution<\/strong>, allowing customers to <strong>issue international Visa cards through the bank\u2019s kiosk machines<\/strong>, enabling them to continue withdrawing funds through <strong>foreign POS devices<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amen Bank announced that it had detected unusual activities involving suspicious transactions linked to the use of foreign point-of-sale (POS) devices. These operations were identified by the anti\u2013money laundering team at Mastercard. Following the review and analysis conducted by the company, a precautionary measure was taken to block a limited number of cards belonging to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":256434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[613],"class_list":["post-256433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-libya"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":256435,"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256433\/revisions\/256435"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}