Overseas Filipino workers in Lebanon should consider leaving the war-torn country amid the conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah,...
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Jakarta (VOA) — The drone attack that killed Hamas Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh in the capital Tehran on July 31, and a similar attack the day before in Beirut that killed Hezbollah commander Fouad Shukur, have sparked new tensions in the Middle East. Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran have accused Israel of being behind the attacks. Israel has so far only mentioned the attack on Fouad Shukur and has not indicated its involvement in the attack on Ismail Haniyeh. However, that has not deterred Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran and even the Houthi militant group in Yemen from threatening retaliatory strikes. The atmosphere in the area worsened in the middle of the Israel-Hamas war which has entered its tenth month and shows no signs of ending. For this reason, the Indonesian Embassy (KBRI) Beirut and Indonesian diplomatic representative offices in the Middle East have prepared a contingency plan to anticipate an escalation in conflict that endangers Indonesian citizens. “In the context of the contingency plan, the Indonesian Embassy in Beirut has increased the emergency alert status from Alert 2 to Alert 1. In fact, the Alert 1 status was set last year for the South Lebanon region when the Gaza conflict broke …
Overseas Filipino workers in Lebanon should consider leaving the war-torn country amid the conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah,...
On July 31, the news that Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh had been assassinated by Mossad in Tehran after attending the inauguration of Iran's new...
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