Saudis Issue Urgent Warning To Leave Lebanon “Immediately & Now” As US Embassy In Beirut Begins Evac
- Saudis Issue Urgent Warning To Leave Lebanon “Immediately & Now” As US Embassy In Beirut Begins Evac
by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/
The US State Department has issued a rare ‘do not travel’ notice for American citizens in Lebanon. It is also allowing non-emergency personnel and family members of US government personnel at the embassy to depart the country “due to the unpredictable security situation”.
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The updated advisory which first went out Tuesday has been raised to Level 4: Do Not Travel. The advisory lays out deteriorating safety “related to rocket, missile, and artillery exchanges between Israel and Hizballah or other armed militant factions.”
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“On October 17, 2023, the Department authorized the voluntary, temporary departure of family members of U.S. government personnel and some non-emergency personnel from U.S. Embassy Beirut due to the unpredictable security situation in Lebanon,” it stated.
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