Turkish Airlines has officially announced the resumption of flights to and from Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport (AIB) beginning December 3, 2024, according to an official statement released on Saturday.
The Turkish airline had suspended its flights to Beirut at the end of September due to the military escalation © X
Turkish Airlines has officially announced the resumption of flights to and from Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport (AIB) beginning December 3, 2024, according to an official statement released on Saturday.
The resumption of Turkish Airlines flights marks a positive development for Lebanon’s air connectivity, offering travelers increased options and contributing to the normalization of operations at Beirut’s international airport.
Maronite Patriarch Béchara Raï reiterated his support Sunday for the US-brokered framework agreement signed between Lebanon and Israel in late June, describing it during his Sunday homily as a "national path to resolving outstanding issues, consolidating a just, comprehensive and lasting peace, and preserving the state's sovereignty over its entire territory."
President Donald Trump said late on Saturday the U.S. would hold off on a fresh attack on Iran as long as a deal could be reached quickly to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
US embassies in Jerusalem, Baghdad and Amman issued security alerts Saturday urging American citizens to exercise "heightened vigilance," as tensions flare between Iran and the United States. Americans were also told to "consider departing, or be prepared to depart should there be escalation."
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