Australians in Lebanon are being urged to 'leave immediately' amid the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East. Flights to and from Beirut airport were cancelled or delayed, as Australia joined at least 10 other countries in updating travel advisories.
Australians in Lebanon are being urged to"leave immediately" amid the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East. Flights to and from Beirut airport were cancelled or delayed, as Australia joined at least 10 other countries in updating travel advisories.The deadly missile attack in the Golan Heights has increased concerns about the expansion of the second front of the war in the Middle East between Israel and Hezbollah.
It has added to concerns that Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group could engage in a full-scale war. Hezbollah and the Israeli military have increased cross-border exchanges of fire since the Gaza war began.Germany's Lufthansa had already suspended night-time flights to and from Beirut for the entire month of July due to "current developments" in the Middle East.
And Australians in Lebanon have been urged to "leave immediately while commercial flights remain available". India, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Ireland, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the US have issued similar warnings, urging citizens to leave Lebanon and avoid travel there.
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