The two hijackers aboard a Libyan plane surrendered to police Friday after rerouting the jet to the island of Malta and releasing all hostages on board, said Malta’s prime minister, Joseph Muscat.
马耳他总理约瑟夫·穆斯卡特称，劫持利比亚飞机的劫机者星期五向警方投降。在此之前，他们将飞机转向位于地中海的马耳他岛，并释放了所有机上的人质。
In a series of tweets, Muscat said the hijackers released the last remaining crew members before being taken into custody.
穆斯卡特连续发布多条推特，称劫机者在被警方拘留之前释放了最后一批机组成员。
The hijackers had previously released two waves of hostages, beginning with the women and children on board the plane.
这些劫机者此前释放了两波人质，最开始被释放的是飞机上的妇幼。
Police said they found a grenade and two handguns on the plane, though Muscat tweeted later saying the weapons were replicas, based on an initial forensic investigation.
警方表示，他们在飞机上发现了一枚手榴弹和两把手枪。但是穆斯卡随后发推特表示，这些武器都是经过初步鉴定都是复制品。
Muscat addressed reporters after the incident ended, saying the hijackers were in custody and interrogations were ongoing.
穆斯卡在事件结束后对记者表示，劫机者已经被拘留，审讯正在进行之中。
He also said that Maltese authorities were very clear in telling the hijackers that authorities were “not willing to negotiate” unless the two surrendered.
他还表示，马耳他当局非常清楚地告诉劫机者，当局不愿意谈判，除非两人投降。
The hijackers released 109 of the 118 people on board shortly after the plane landed and emergency teams had been dispatched to the airport tarmac. Within a few hours, the remaining hostages were released and police arrested the hijackers.
劫机者在飞机降落后不久就释放了机上118名乘客中的109人，应急团队也已被派到机场停机坪。剩下的人质在几个小时内获释，警察逮捕了劫机者。
Libya’s foreign minister, Taher Siala, said the hijackers are loyalists to the country’s slain dictator Moammar Gadhafi and have asked for political asylum in Malta.
利比亚外交部长塔希尔·希阿拉表示，两名劫机者效忠于利比亚已故独裁者穆阿迈尔·卡扎菲，寻求在马耳他政治避难。
The foreign minister also said the hijackers wanted to set up a pro-Gadhafi political party.
希阿拉称，劫机者还想要建立一个支持卡扎菲的政党。
All flights into the Malta International Airport had initially been canceled.
所有飞往马耳他国际机场的航班均已被取消。
The Afriqiyah Airways plane was slated to fly from southwestern Sabha to Tripoli before being diverted to Malta.
这架泛非航空的飞机在转向马耳他之前，原定是从塞卜哈市西南部飞往的黎波里。
