UK Advises Against Travel to Large Parts of Beirut and Southern Lebanon Amid Security Risks
The UK government has updated its travel advice, discouraging all travel to certain parts of Beirut, including the southern suburbs, and extensive areas in Mount Lebanon and southern Lebanon. The advisory explicitly excludes a key route from central Beirut to Rafic Hariri International Airport but urges avoiding all non-essential travel elsewhere in Beirut and Mount Lebanon. This move follows concerns over escalating security threats in these volatile zones. The advisory has significant implications for UK citizens and other foreigners in Lebanon, as travel insurance may be rendered void if the advice is ignored. Additionally, consular support will be limited or... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Mar 2026 14:36
