TOKYO — Japan has advised its citizens to leave Lebanon, Japan's top government spokesman said Friday, with media reporting plans are afoot to dispatch military aircraft to evacuate them.
TOKYO — Japan has advised its citizens to leave Lebanon , Japan 's top government spokesman said Friday, with media reporting plans are afoot to dispatch military aircraft to evacuate them.Israeli bombing has killed hundreds of people this week in Lebanon , particularly in Hezbollah strongholds while the militant group has retaliated with rocket barrages.
Meanwhile, Japanese media reported that arrangements are currently underway for the government to send military aircraft to Jordan where they will be on stand-by.The C-2 transport aircraft will be mobilized to evacuate around 50 Japanese citizens currently in Lebanon, media outlets including Kyodo News said, citing unnamed government sources.
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