Coverage dated October 18, 2023

U.S. Again Warns Its Citizens to Leave Lebanon

Headline from Wall Street Journal

The State Department issued its second warning to U.S. citizens in Lebanon to leave as soon as possible "while commercial options are still available." This follows a similar warning earlier this week and an update to the travel advisory for Lebanon to Level 4, or "do not travel." "U.S. citizens in

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Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Examiner

    State Department urges US citizens in Lebanon to leave 'as soon as possible' (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The State Department urged Americans in Lebanon to leave "as soon as possible," an escalated warning two days after it advised U.S. citizens not to travel to the Middle Eastern country.

  2. The Times of Israel

  3. The Times of Israel

    US, UK urge citizens to leave Lebanon as tensions rise over Israel-Hamas war (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    People advised to get out while flights 'remain available,' moves comes after US State Department raises Lebanon travel advisory warning to highest level

  4. Semafor

    US urges Americans to make plans to leave Lebanon 'as soon as possible' (opens Semafor)

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    Semafor's feed description

    "We recommend that U.S. citizens who choose not to depart prepare contingency plans for emergency situations," the embassy said.

  5. Al Jazeera

    US, UK, Germany tell citizens to leave Lebanon as regional tensions rise (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    US, UK, and Germany advise citizens to leave Lebanon following days of protests and cross-border exchanges.

  6. Wall Street Journal

    U.S. Again Warns Its Citizens to Leave Lebanon (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The State Department issued its second warning to U.S. citizens in Lebanon to leave as soon as possible "while commercial options are still available." This follows a similar warning earlier this week and an update to the travel advisory for Lebanon to Level 4, or "do not travel." "U.S. citizens in