At least 59 Filipinos in Lebanon have requested to return to the Philippines amid escalating tensions between Israel and Lebanon’s military group Hezbollah, Philippine Ambassador to Lebanon Raymond Balatbat said on Monday.
Casualties were reported along the Israel-Lebanon border over the weekend after Israel’s military traded fire with Hezbollah and one of its aircraft struck southern Lebanon.
The Philippine Embassy in Lebanon on Sunday has opened applications for repatriation for any of the 17,500 Filipinos in the country who wish to be repatriated. This comes after the Department of Foreign Affairs ’s decision to raise Alert Level 3, or voluntary repatriation, due to the clashes between Israel and Hezbollah.
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Philippines mulls raising alert level for Lebanon amid Israel tensionsThe Philippine government is considering raising Lebanon's alert status to Level 3, which indicates voluntary repatriation, in response to the escalating tensions with Israel, according to an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs.
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Philippine OKs voluntary repatriation in Lebanon as tension with Israel growsThere are 17,500 Filipinos, mostly workers, in Lebanon.
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DFA hopes Filipinos in Lebanon repatriate while it's still easyThe Department of Foreign Affairs on Sunday expressed hope that Filipinos in Lebanon would avail of its repatriation program while the airport in Beirut is still open amid the rising tension between Israel and Hezbollah militants.
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DFA raises Alert Level 3 in Lebanon over Israel-Hezbollah clashesOverseas Filipino workers based in Lebanon may seek voluntary repatriation to avoid getting trapped in the conflict between the Hezbollah and Israel.
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DFA raises Alert Level 3 in Lebanon over Israel-Hezbollah clashesOverseas Filipino workers based in Lebanon may seek voluntary repatriation to avoid getting trapped in the conflict between the Hezbollah and Israel.
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