The U.S. Embassy in Beirut has urged Americans in Lebanon to leave the Middle Eastern country.
This writes TASS with reference to the statement of the diplomatic mission.
“We urge those who want to leave Lebanon to book any ticket available to them,” the diplomats said.
Also the embassy noted that US citizens who do not have the means to return home can apply to the embassy for financial assistance in the form of repatriation loans.
Earlier it became known that the United States will send to the Middle East aircraft carrier strike group to support Israel.