Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said the situation could further deteriorate without warning, leaving Canadians unable to leave Lebanon or access consular services.
to get out of the country while they still can, warning the security situation is becoming “increasingly volatile and unpredictable” as violence escalates betweensaid Tuesday the situation could further deteriorate without warning, leaving Canadians unable to leave the Middle East country or access consular services.
Canadians in Lebanon should register with Global Affairs Canada and ensure their travel documents are up to date, she added.The Iranian-backed Hezbollah began striking Israel almost immediately after Hamas’s Oct. 7 cross-border attack that triggered Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. Israel and Hezbollah have been exchanging fire nearly every day since then, but the fighting has escalated in recent weeks.
“We will have the possibility of transferring some of our forces north, and we will do that,” he said. “First and foremost, for defence,” he added, but also to allow tens of thousands of displaced Israelis to return home.
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