US warns its citizens to leave Lebanon citing escalating security risks

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The U.S. government has advised its citizens to depart Lebanon immediately due to escalating security risks, including airstrikes and rocket attacks. This warning comes amid heightened tensions and threats to institutions, with the embassy citing a volatile situation and urging evacuation while commercial flights are available.

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The advisory follows recent military developments, including a US jet reportedly being shot down and Israeli strikes on parts of Beirut.

US warns its citizens to leave Lebanon citing escalating security risks

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