Saudi Embassy in Lebanon closely monitoring events in southern Lebanon
The Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Lebanon is keeping a close eye on the current events unfolding in southern Lebanon, as reported by Saudi Press Agency.
Warning to Saudi citizens in Lebanon
The embassy reiterated its previous advisory for all Saudi citizens to refrain from traveling to Lebanon and urged those already in the country to leave immediately. In case of any emergency, citizens are instructed to contact the embassy for assistance.
Iran issues warning regarding Israel’s actions in Lebanon
Iran issued a warning on Saturday, stating that all members of the Resistance Fronts, a coalition of Iran and its regional allies, would stand against Israel if it were to attack Lebanon. This statement from Iran’s mission to New York raises concerns of a potential wider regional conflict involving Israel and Hezbollah, the Iran-backed movement in Lebanon.
Escalation of tensions between Israel and Hezbollah
Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah have been escalating, with near-daily exchanges of fire since the conflict in Gaza began. The situation remains volatile, with the potential for further escalation on the horizon.