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Coverage dated August 3, 2024

Americans, others, urged to leave Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’ as regional tensions spike

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The U.S. and UK are among the countries urging their citizens to leave Lebanon as heightened tensions in the region spark fears of a larger Middle East conflict.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Americans, others, urged to leave Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’ as regional tensions spike (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    The U.S. and UK are among the countries urging their citizens to leave Lebanon as heightened tensions in the region spark fears of a larger Middle East conflict.

  2. The Christian Post

    US, UK urge citizens to leave Lebanon as tensions escalate: 'Book any ticket available' (opens The Christian Post)

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    The American and British governments have strongly advised their citizens to evacuate Lebanon immediately due to heightened tensions.

  3. Local News 8

    Foreign citizens urged to leave Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’ as regional tensions spike (opens Local News 8)

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    By Saskya Vandoorne, Teele Rebane, Sophie Tanno, Zeena Saifi, Lucas Lilieholm and Alireza Hajihosseini, CNN (CNN) — The US, UK and France are among several countries urging their citizens to leave Lebanon as heightened tensions in the region spark fears of a widening Middle East conflict.

  4. Washington Times

    ‘Leave now’: U.S., U.K. tell citizens to get out of Lebanon as Middle East war escalates (opens Washington Times)

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    The U.S. and the United Kingdom urged their citizens over the weekend to get out of Lebanon.

  5. Digital Journal

    Foreign nationals told to leave Lebanon as war fears surge (opens Digital Journal)

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    Urgent calls for foreign nationals to leave Lebanon grew on Sunday with France warning of "a highly volatile" situation as Iran and its allies ready their

  6. Al Jazeera

    US, UK and France ask their citizens to leave Lebanon as war fears loom (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Iran’s vow to avenge assassinations of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah’s Fuad Shukr heightens fears of war.

  7. Legal Insurrection

    Foreigners Urged to Flee Lebanon as Iran, Hezbollah Threaten War With Israel (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Large scale missile attacks on Israel expected as soon as Monday, Israel promises severe response

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