US arranges flights to bring American citizens out of crisis-hit Lebanon

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In Washington, senior State Department and White House officials met Thursday with two top Arab American officials to discuss US efforts to help American citizens leave Lebanon.

US-arranged flights have brought about 350 Americans and their immediate relatives out of Lebanon this week during escalated fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, while thousands of others still there face airstrikes and diminishing commercial flights.

The two leaders also separately met with officials from the Department of Homeland Security.Michigan state Rep.

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Published On: 2024-10-04 @ 22:28:16 (8 hours ago)

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