Foreign Office
Fourth UK charter flight leaves Lebanon amid escalating conflict
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office said the UK has ‘helped over 430 people to leave Lebanon’ over the last week.
Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius ‘completely the wrong thing’, says Johnson
Shadow foreign secretary Andrew Mitchell also criticised the move as ‘not a deal’ which previous Conservative foreign secretaries would have struck.
Briton ‘settled’ in Lebanon has no intention of leaving despite rising tensions
Alan, who did not wish to give his surname, has said he ‘not scared’ of the violence between Israel and Hezbollah.
UK increases Lebanon aid support amid concerns over spiralling conflict
British nationals have been urged to leave Lebanon as clashes continue between Israel and Hezbollah.
Another flight from Lebanon lands in UK amid spiralling Middle East conflict
The Foreign Office said a ‘limited number’ of additional flights had been chartered, including one which set off on Thursday heading for Britain.
Dozens more Britons fly home from Lebanon as G7 urges ‘restraint’ in conflict
As Israel continues its offensive against the Iran-backed Hezbollah group, people continue to be urged to leave the country immediately.
UK to give up Chagos Islands sovereignty to secure future of military base
Conservatives reacted angrily, with Robert Jenrick saying there has been a ‘surrender’ and James Cleverly labelling the Government ‘weak’
Dunn family meet Foreign Secretary ahead of inquiry into handling of case
Charlotte Charles met David Lammy at the Foreign Office on Tuesday.
Government ‘doing everything we can’ to help Britons flee Lebanon
The statement came after Foreign Secretary David Lammy chaired a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee.
Government working to secure extra seats to help British nationals leave Lebanon
Escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah has fuelled fears of a full-scale regional war.