Indians in Lebanon Urged to Exercise Caution Following Escalating Israel-Hezbollah Tensions

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:23am on 29 Jul 2024,Monday India Global

Following a deadly rocket strike in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, which killed 12 children, the Indian Embassy in Lebanon has issued a safety advisory for Indian nationals. Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah have intensified, leading to cancellations and delays at Beirut airport due to insurance concerns. The Embassy advised Indians in Lebanon and travelers to stay in touch and exercise caution. Israel has accused Iran-backed Hezbollah of the attack, a claim Hezbollah denies. The situation remains volatile with frequent exchanges of fire and airstrikes in southern Lebanon since early October.

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