UK government has evacuation plans 'for every contingency' in Lebanon

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2024-09-29

London (PA Media/dpa) - The UK government has prepared plans for "every contingency" to evacuate British nationals from Lebanon, a minister has said as Israel continues to conduct airstrikes on the country. Pat McFadden, a senior Cabinet Office minister, told the BBC on Sunday the situation in Lebanon was "serious" and again urged British citizens to leave the country immediately. He said: "There are commercial flights available, the Foreign Offi......

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