Pakistan directs citizens to leave Lebanon considering tension 

Islamabad: In view of the ongoing tension between Israel and Hezbollah and the attacks of the Israeli air force in Lebanon, Pakistan has issued instructions to its citizens to leave Lebanon.

In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, it has been said that due to the ongoing attacks in Lebanon, Pakistani citizens should not travel to Lebanon, and Pakistanis residing there should leave the country through available commercial flights.

The statement added that citizens who are unable to leave Lebanon for some reason should move to safer places.

In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pakistanis in Lebanon have been requested to remain in touch with the Pakistani embassy in Beirut.

On the other hand, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Health, 51 people were killed in Israeli attacks yesterday.