As 1K Canadians leave Lebanon, thousands more still eligible, officials say | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Saba Aziz
Publication Date: October 8, 2024 - 09:47

As 1K Canadians leave Lebanon, thousands more still eligible, officials say

October 8, 2024
Since Sept. 29, a total of 1,162 Canadians, permanent residents and immediate family members have flown out of Lebanon, Global Affairs Canada said.


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