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UK ministers meet Lebanese FM amid tensions with Israel

2 August 2024
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2024-08-02 10:29

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Defence Minister John Healey meet with Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib in Beirut amid growing fears of a wider conflict with Israel.

The visit follows an Israeli strike on the southern suburbs of Beirut that killed senior Hezbollah commander FuadShukr.Britain, on Tuesday, urged its citizens in Lebanon to leave the country, warning that tensions along the Israeli border could worsen quickly.

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