192 Filipinos from Lebanon set to be repatriated
Documents of around 413 Filipinos who already sought repatriation are currently being processed by the Philippine and Lebanese governments.
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Get Filipinos out of Lebanon by all means: President Marcos
The government has raised the alert in Lebanon from level 2 to level 3, prompting the government to begin repatriating Filipinos who wish to leave the country. Level 4 would mean…
More overseas Filipino workers fleeing Israel, Lebanon as tensions rise
One year after Hamas launched its largest terrorist attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, a total of 1,326 Filipinos have been repatriated from four affected areas: Israel, Lebanon,…
The unending tragedy in the Middle East
Tensions have further intensified in the wake of Iran’s missile attack, with concerns that Israeli retaliatory strikes on Iranian targets could further escalate the war. The…
Israel signals a ‘new phase’ in war in Gaza a year after Hamas’ Oct 7 attack
The apparent escalation in Israeli military activity – against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah – comes amid rising concern over a broadening war in the Middle East a year after…
151 Filipinos in Beirut coming home starting Oct. 11
A series of nine flights will be available from Oct. 11 to Oct. 28 as commercial airlines in Beirut resume operations.
Lebanon invasion: Dawn
The last time Israel invaded Lebanon in 1982, it stuck around for 18 years until it was thrown out by Hezbollah in 2000. History seems to be repeating itself as Tel Aviv has once…
Bangladesh embassy in Beirut temporarily relocated amid Israeli attacks
There are around 90,000 Bangladeshi migrants in Lebanon.
Further expansion of battlefront must be stopped: The Japan News
Israel has claimed that the airstrikes were aimed at Hezbollah’s military bases. However, the reality is that many civilians, including women and children, were caught up in the…
Israel hits apartment block in first strike on heart of Beirut
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), a secular left-wing group, said three of its members were killed in Monday's strike on Beirut's Kola district.