Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Vietnamese to evacuate Lebanon soon

Hamas and Hezbollah supporters hold a protest in Lebanon on August 2. Photo: Reuters

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Vietnamese citizens: Do not travel to Lebanon, Iran and Israel at this time.

In case you are in Lebanon, you need to evacuate people and assets to a third country or to Vietnam as soon as possible. Comply with regulations and instructions on security and safety measures of the local authorities. Regularly monitor warning information from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Consular Department or Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt, Iran, Israel and neighboring countries) to respond promptly.

To receive support in case of need, citizens are requested to contact the Citizen Protection hotline:

Embassy of Vietnam in Egypt (concurrently in Lebanon): +201 02 613 9869;

Embassy of Vietnam in Iran: + 98 21 224 11670;

Embassy of Vietnam in Israel: +972 50 818 6116;

Citizen Protection Hotline of the Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs: +84 981 84 84 84.

Source: https://nld.com.vn/bo-ngoai-giao-canh-bao-nguoi-viet-can-som-so-tan-khoi-lebanon-196240805235758591.htm