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Prime Minister Keir Starmer urges Britons to leave Lebanon

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 25 Sep 2024, 8:25pm
A view of damage following the Israeli army's attack on Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon on September 24, 2024. A house was damaged in the attack and surrounding vehicles were also became unusable. (Photo by Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images)
A view of damage following the Israeli army's attack on Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon on September 24, 2024. A house was damaged in the attack and surrounding vehicles were also became unusable. (Photo by Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Prime Minister Keir Starmer urges Britons to leave Lebanon

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 25 Sep 2024, 8:25pm

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a warning for Britons in Lebanon amid escalating conflict.

The Ministry of Defence is sending 700 troops to Cyprus to prepare for the possible evacuation of British nationals from Lebanon and the Government has advised against travel to the region.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says it's a clear indication the Government believes this situation will get worse.

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