Lebanon repatriates nationals in rare flights despite virus

Lebanon repatriates nationals in rare flights despite virus

Health personnel in protective gear took the temperature of disembarking passengers. BEIRUT: Lebanon on Sunday started repatriating nationals stranded abroad in its first flight in weeks since it closed its international airport to stem the novel coronavirus.. Coronavirus is the latest crisis to hit Lebanon, which is already reeling under a crumbling economy.. Diab on Sunday told reporters the government was studying the possibility of supporting returning Lebanese students with a ticket.. Houthis launch ballistic missile attack against Yemen's Saada /node/1653506/middle-east. The Yemeni oil ministry said the Houthi militia targeted an oil pipeline in Marib's Safar oil field, east of Yemen.. The ministry said the attack was considered a crime and an affirmation to how Houthis are seeking to destroy all Yemeni people's capabilities..