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LIVE: UK prepares for possible evacuation of citizens from Lebanon at Cyprus base (Video)

Watch live from the RAF Akrotiri air base in Cyprus as 700 British troops are due to arrive to the eastern Mediterranean island in preparation for the possible evacuation of its citizens from Lebanon.

The U.S., France and other allies jointly called for an immediate 21-day cease-fire to allow for negotiations in the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Israeli strikes have killed more than 600 people in Lebanon.

Israel is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon, its army chief said, as Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets across the border and a missile aimed at Tel Aviv. Cyprus is located across a strip of water from Lebanon, and Beirut port has been used before to evacuate foreign nationals by sea from Lebanon during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. Read here: http://apne.ws/2ijJibT

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LIVE: UK prepares for possible evacuation of citizens from Lebanon at Cyprus base (Video)
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Watch live from the RAF Akrotiri air base in Cyprus as 700 British troops are due to arrive to the eastern Mediterranean island in preparation for the possible evacuation of its citizens from Lebanon. The U.S., France and other allies jointly called for an immediate 21-day cease-fire to allow for negotiations in the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Israeli strikes have killed more than 600 people in Lebanon. Israel is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon, its army chief said, as Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets across the border and a missile aimed at Tel Aviv. Cyprus is located across a strip of water from Lebanon, and Beirut port has been used before to evacuate foreign nationals by sea from Lebanon during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. Read here: http://apne.ws/2ijJibT #uk #britain #lebanon #live

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