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Middle East: France calls on its nationals to leave Lebanon as soon as possible
Middle East: France calls on its nationals to leave Lebanon as soon as possible
(Franceinfo)
The conflict between Israel and Lebanon is growing. On Sunday, August 4, the State of Israel bombed southern Lebanon in retaliation for the Hezbollah attack launched during the night. France is now calling on its nationals to leave Lebanon.
A stabbing attack killed two people on Sunday morning, August 4, in Holon (Israel), near Tel Aviv. Two other people were injured. The suspect is a Palestinian resident of the occupied West Bank. This attack comes in a context of great tension. The Israeli Minister of National Security called on citizens to arm themselves even more.Our war is not only against Iran, it is also being fought in our streets. That is why we are arming our people, (with) 150,000 gun licenses granted in eight month“, said Itamar Ben-Gvir.
France calls on its nationals to leave Lebanon
Anxiety has also taken hold in Lebanon, where many people are waiting to be able to leave the territory, at Beirut airport, on Sunday. In the afternoon, the Israelis bombed the south of the country, in retaliation for the Hezbollah rockets, launched during the night towards the Hebrew state. France advises its nationals to leave Lebanon as soon as possible.I am very worried. We have no idea what will happen, how things will develop. We keep our fingers crossed and pray.“, testifies a Lebanese woman upon landing in Paris.
