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Foreign secretary chairs emergency meeting over fears Britons might need evacuation from Lebanon

Sky News Friday, 20 September 2024
Foreign secretary chairs emergency meeting over fears Britons might need evacuation from LebanonThe foreign secretary has chaired an emergency COBRA meeting to discuss the situation in Lebanon and ensure the UK is prepared for any escalation that might require the evacuation of British nationals, Sky News understands. 
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