Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is urging all Australians still in Lebanon to get out now. He says the government does have a contingency plan should war be declared but says citizens need to leave immediately while commercial flights are still available.
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00:00We've also been saying to our citizens who are there in Lebanon, some of whom have recently
00:08travelled to Lebanon, that they should return home by commercial aircraft while that is
00:16available.
00:17It is extraordinary that in as recently as the past couple of months people have continued
00:24to travel there against government advice.
00:28It will be difficult to get everyone out quickly if that is required.