UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a warning for Britons in Lebanon amid escalating conflict.

The Ministry of Defence is sending 700 troops to Cyprus to prepare for the possible evacuation of British nationals from Lebanon and the Government has advised against travel to the region.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says it's a clear indication the Government believes this situation will get worse.

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a warning for Britons in Lebanon amid escalating conflict.
The Ministry of Defence is sending 700 troops to Cyprus to prepare for the possible evacuation of British nationals from Lebanon and the Government has advised against travel to the region.
UK correspondent Gavin Grey says it's a clear indication the Government believes this situation will get worse.
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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Prime Minister Keir Starmer urging Britons to leave Lebanon

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