Posted By
Najib
Sep 27, 2024 10:17
The British Embassy in Beirut has issued a warning to all its nationals to leave Lebanon now by taking the next available flight. The statement came after Israel targeted Hezbollah HQ and its leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut's suburbs. The embassy continued that they're working to secure seats for British nationals and encouraged them to register to receive the latest information. There are still no clear reports as for the whereabouts of Nasrallah.
Posted By
Najib
Sep 20, 2024 07:43
Qatar Airways tweeted today that it's banning all passengers flying from Beirut to carry pagers or walkie-talkies, and that the restriction includes checked and carry-on luggages as well as cargo. Qatar's flag carrier did not specify a timeline for these restrictions. This measure comes after the pager and walkie-talkie explosions that rocked Lebanon during this week and resulted in tens of kills and thousands of injured, mainly Hezbollah militants, and after the circular issued by…
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