Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait on Thursday advised their citizens not to travel to Lebanon and urged those who are already in the country to leave as soon as possible, Al Jazeera reported.
Saudi Arabia was the first country to issue the warning, with its official news agency SPA quoting a source in the foreign ministry as saying, "Due to the situations in the Republic of Lebanon, the official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the Saudi nationals visiting or residing in Lebanon are asked to leave the country as soon as possible.”
Hours later, Kuwait and the UAE also urged its nationals to leave Lebanon immediately, according to Al Jazeera.
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