An explosion was reported at approximately 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30, in the Dahiyeh neighborhood on the outskirts of Beirut, Lebanon, causing injuries. The Israeli military announced that it had carried out an attack in Beirut targeting a senior Hezbollah official.
There are fears that tensions between the two sides may further escalate, which could have a significant impact on the security situation in Lebanon.
Those who plan to travel to or stay in Lebanon are advised to suspend their travel. Those who wish to leave Lebanon (temporarily return home) should consider leaving the country while regular commercial flights are in operation.
If you are already in Lebanon, please take the utmost care and ensure your own safety by evacuating to a safe area or location as soon as possible in the event of any unforeseen circumstances.
1 At around 8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30, there was an explosion in the Dahiyeh area on the outskirts of Beirut, Lebanon, apparently causing some injuries. The Israeli military also announced that it had carried out an attack in Beirut targeting a senior Hezbollah official.
2 There are fears that tensions between the two sides may further escalate in the future, which could have a significant impact on the security situation in Lebanon.
3 Level 4 (parts of southern Lebanon) and Level 3 (all of Lebanon except for areas where Level 4 has been issued) have been issued. Travel to Lebanon for any purpose should be discontinued. In particular, as the situation is tense and in flux, especially in the border area with Israel in southern Lebanon, where attacks continue to be exchanged, a rapid deterioration of the situation can be anticipated.
4 In light of the above, those who wish to leave (temporarily return) Lebanon are advised to consider leaving the country while regular commercial flights are in operation.
5 Please keep yourself updated with the latest information from the authorities and various news sources, and be aware of rapid changes in the security situation in Lebanon.
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