Countries are preparing to introduce their citizens to Lebanon one after another and withdraw them from the country.

2024.10.02. AM 00:14
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As Israel begins ground war in Lebanon, there are a series of moves by countries to evacuate their citizens in Lebanon.

The British government has decided to prepare charter flights for its citizens and deploy additional troops to British military bases in Cyprus, near Lebanon, to help evacuate.

Germany's Foreign Ministry has also decided to support the withdrawal of its citizens by military aircraft, and the Canadian government has reserved 800 seats for civil aircraft to evacuate its citizens.

Poland decided to withdraw its embassy staff in Lebanon leaving only essential personnel, while the Netherlands, Italy and Belgium urged their citizens in Lebanon to withdraw immediately.

Turkiye says it is in talks with more than 20 countries to allow foreigners in Lebanon to evacuate through the country in case of emergency.



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