Türkiye working to locate 3 missing citizens at Lebanese-Israeli border
A view of destroyed buildings in the southern Dahieh after being targeted by the Israeli army for two months in Beirut, Lebanon on December 18, 2024. (AAP Photo)
Türkiye’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday that ongoing efforts to locate three Turkish nationals who went missing while allegedly attempting to cross from Lebanon into Israel illegally.
The Ministry released a statement through its support center’s official account on the social media platform X, addressing the situation and providing updates on the government’s engagement with relevant authorities.
“We are in contact with the relevant authorities regarding the fate of our three citizens, who lost contact while trying to cross illegally from Lebanon into Israel. The issue is being closely monitored, and the families of our citizens are being regularly informed of any developments,” the statement said.
Details surrounding the incident remain unclear, and no additional information has been provided regarding the identities of the missing individuals or the circumstances leading to their disappearance. Turkish authorities continue to follow the matter closely.
