Lebanon

The launch by the United States and Israel of large-scale attacks against Iran has had an immediate consequence for all travellers: the dislocation of the Persian Gulf as the world's hub. While airlines had decided a few weeks ago to temporarily suspend some of their routes for security reasons...

The conflict in the Middle East, with the regular dispatch of drones and missiles to the region, is increasingly compromising the safety of air passengers. This has led to the suspension of most international airline routes. Air traffic is still handled by national carriers such as El Al in Israel and...

The Middle East witnessed the biggest clashes in 10 months of war between Israel and Hezbollah last weekend. The terrorist organisation fired hundreds of rockets and drones into Israel early on Sunday. In retaliation, the Israeli army struck Lebanon with around a hundred jets to thwart an attack by Hezbollah on...

In the Middle East, Air France and Transavia have confirmed the suspension of their flights to Beirut in response to the increased threat of retaliation between Iran and Israel, which would de facto affect Lebanon. Flights have been suspended until 14 August. However, on its website, Air France recommends that customers with a reservation for flights to...

With a precarious political situation between Israel on the one hand, and Iran and Lebanon - home to armed factions supported by Iran - on the other, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs is asking French nationals to leave Iran and Lebanon as quickly as possible. The ministry is referring to "an increased risk of regional military escalation and...