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Lufthansa suspends flights to Beirut until 5 August

German airline group Lufthansa said Monday it had suspend its services to Beirut until 5 August after Israel threatened reprisals for a deadly rocket strike over the weekend.

The group's flights to Lebanon were cancelled as a result of "current developments in the Middle East", a Lufthansa spokesman told AFP.

It was reported earlier that Lufthansa has suspend flights to Beirut up to and including 30 July. 

Reporting by AFP and MEE