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Thursday, August 22, 2024
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Thursday, August 22, 2024
China tells its citizens to leave Lebanon as soon as possible
Gianluca Pacchiani is the Arab affairs reporter for The Times of Israel
Citing the “complex security situation” in Lebanon, particularly in the country’s south, the Chinese embassy in Beirut calls on its citizens to leave the country as soon as possible “while commercial flights are still available.”
Various countries have urged their citizens in Lebanon to evacuate in recent weeks, as tensions on the border with Israel escalate.
