Prime Minister Calls for Aussies in Lebanon to Return Home Urgently

Published on August 1, 2024

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has joined the voice to urge Australians in Lebanon to return home immediately. This call follows an Israeli drone strike in Beirut that killed a top Hezbollah commander and another strike in Iran that killed Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, raising fears of a broader escalation amid Israel’s war in Gaza. During an interview on Sydney’s 2DayFM, Albanese expressed grave concern over the rising conflict. “For Australians considering travel to Lebanon, please rethink your plans. Specifically, for those with family in Lebanon, we’ve issued a statement urging them to come home because Beirut airport may soon be inaccessible,” he said....

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