`` We are pretty hopeful this is a prelude to their release , '' a source tells Press TV . Gareth Montgomery-Johnson and Nicholas Davies were seized in August . A Libyans militia accused them of lacking proper immigration papers .
`` We are pretty hopeful this is a prelude to their release , '' a source tells CNN . Nicholas Davies and Gareth Montgomery-Johnson were seized in late February . A Libyan militia accused them of lacking proper immigration papers .