The US State Department has urged Americans in Lebanon to leave the country while commercial options remain available due to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Commercial flights are currently available but at reduced capacity. The US raised its travel advisory for Lebanon to its highest level in late July. Americans are advised to leave southern Lebanon, areas near the Syrian border, and refugee settlements immediately.
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