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Egypt to evacuate nationals from Lebanon on Saturday

Egypt will evacuate a first batch of nationals from Lebanon on Saturday via the Rafic Hariri Airport in Beirut, the country's embassy in Lebanon said, as Israel continues to bombard the capital and southern Lebanon. 

Egypt's ambassador to Lebanon, Alaa Moussa, said the number of the first batch is 300, and that further flights will be arranged soon, according to the State Information Service