The UK Government has arranged a special flight from Lebanon for British nationals eager to depart, as Israel announced the commencement of a "limited, localised" military action in the country's south.Foreign Secretary David Lammy has labelled the situation in Lebanon as "volatile" and prone to rapid deterioration.
This comes as the scheduled departure from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport on Wednesday was confirmed.Previously, Mr Lammy had renewed his plea for Britons in Lebanon to evacuate and assured that the Government will do "all that we can" to help individuals escape the area.Following Mr Lammy's statement, the Israeli military disclosed it had initiated a "limited, localised" campaign against Hezbollah targets within the vicinity.In an early Tuesday morning statement by the Israeli Defence Force (IDF), it was declared that operations were being conducted against Hezbollah near the border with Israel.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.
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