The British government has chartered a commercial flight from Lebanon to help British nationals who want to leave, the foreign secretary said. “The situation in Lebanon is volatile and has the potential to deteriorate rapidly,” said David Lammy, referring to the recent escalation of violence in the region. British nationals and their spouse or partner, as well as children under 18 are eligible, with vulnerable people being given priority. The flight is scheduled to depart Beirut on Wednesday according to the BBC. The UK government will pay to charter the flight, which will depart from Beirut-Rafik Hariri International Airport, but British citizens will have to pay a fee of £350 per seat. British nationals and dependents will be able to claim a seat on the flight. Any non-UK dependents boarding the flight will need a visa, which will be granted for at least six […]
Source: News Beast
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