European countries urge their citizens to leave Lebanon and not to travel to Israel



07/29/2024 6:52 AM


The foreign ministries of Belgium, France, and Norway urged their residents living in Lebanon to depart after the shelling of the Golan Heights on Sunday.



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"The Foreign Ministry advises against traveling to Israel, Jerusalem, the Palestinian territories, or Lebanon due to recent events in the area, including the landing of a rocket on a soccer field in Majdal Shams," stated the Belgian Foreign Ministry. "Belgians are also advised to leave Lebanon."

Brussels urges moderation and de-escalation from the parties in the Middle East and denounces the attack.

The website of the French Foreign Ministry also released a statement denouncing the Golan Heights strike and advising French citizens not to visit Israel, Lebanon, or Palestinian territories.

The statement reads, "France recalls that it remains crucial that French citizens do not travel to Israel, Lebanon, or the Palestinian territories."

source: reuters.com


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