'Consider going home': DFA tells Filipinos in Lebanon

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The Department of Foreign Affairs urges Filipinos in Lebanon to consider going home due to rising border tensions between Israel and Hezbollah.

The Department of Foreign Affairs urged Filipinos in Lebanon to consider going home due to rising border tensions between Israel andHe added that"it's just a matter of time" before the Philippine government places Lebanon under Alert Level 3, which calls for the voluntary repatriation of Filipinos there.

There are about 3,000 Filipinos in southern Lebanon, according to the embassy—with 67 living in the southernmost portion, bordering Israel."If there are actually deaths occurring already in Lebanon, we will raise it to Alert Level 4. Right now the situation is tense but there's no state of war yet in Lebanon.

 

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