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US Lifts 41-Year Flight Ban on Lebanon

President Trump formally revoked US flight restrictions on Lebanon, dating back to 1985, a decision welcomed by President Aoun, though direct flights await regulatory and security arrangements.

Background

The United States has maintained various sanctions and restrictions on Lebanon over decades, often linked to regional security concerns and the influence of non-state actors. These measures have impacted economic ties and travel between the two countries. Lifting such restrictions can signal shifts in diplomatic relations and policy.

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