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Heavy traffic jams Beirut-bound from south

The main return route from southern Lebanon towards Beirut is reportedly at a near standstill due to heavy traffic.

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Southern Lebanon
Updated
Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 13:16 UTC
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The primary road from southern Lebanon leading back to the capital, Beirut, is experiencing severe traffic congestion, described as being almost at a standstill. This follows Hezbollah's recent public warning advising people against returning to their homes in the south. The traffic jam suggests a significant number of people may be attempting to move northward despite the security advisory. The situation highlights the ongoing tension and fluid population movements in the region.
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