Arab embassies in Lebanon have issued warnings to their citizens, urging them to exercise caution following the armed clashes that took place in the Ain al-Hilweh camp in the southern part of the country.
The embassies of Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Oman took to their social media pages to call on their citizens in Lebanon to adhere to necessary security measures and avoid areas witnessing armed confrontations.
The Palestinian refugee camp of Ain al-Hilweh in Lebanon has witnessed armed clashes between members of the “Fatah” movement and the “Jund al-Sham” organization, resulting in dozens of casualties, injuries, and a significant number of camp residents being displaced.
As the situation remains tense and volatile, it is essential for citizens to prioritize their safety and avoid any areas of conflict or unrest.
The embassies’ advisory messages highlight the importance of staying informed about the local security situation and following the guidance of local authorities to ensure personal safety.
Lebanon has experienced periods of political instability and armed conflicts in different regions, and as such, it is crucial for foreign nationals residing or visiting the country to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions.