Japan is urging its citizens to leave Lebanon while commercial flights are still available, and there are plans to dispatch military aircraft for evacuation. The government is checking the safety of Japanese citizens in Lebanon and urging them to leave. Reports suggest that military aircraft will be sent to Jordan as a standby for evacuation. The C-2 transport aircraft will be used to evacuate around 50 Japanese citizens from Lebanon.
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