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The Lebanese-Syrian border closed since March 16, due to the Corona pandemic, was opened for approximately five hours on Tuesday May 5, to receive about a hundred Lebanese, who had registered their names at the Lebanese embassy in Syria, requesting to return to Lebanon. It will be repeated next Thursday, also starting at ten in the morning, for those who wish to return, they will be allowed to return “at random” without the need to contact the Lebanese embassy in Syria.
The first group of arrivals, most of them were families, whose places of residence vary in various Lebanese lands, with large numbers of children, denying what was rumored about an “exceptional opening” of the border to receive groups belonging to to “Hezbollah” and none other than them.
Arrivals in Lebanon have been subjected to preventive measures similar to those taken for arrivals through the Rafic Hariri airport. A team from the Ministry of Health worked to register their names together with the Lebanese Public Security, with everyone, including children, undergoing a PCR examination, before being escorted with security escorts to the Masabaki Hotel in Chtaura …
Confusion in the city
The transfer of arrivals to “Masabki” came after the Park Hotel Chtaura withdrew its approval to receive them, and so did the LA PLACE Hotel in Zahle, under pressure from the young Zahleen, gathered in dozens in front of the hotel, and they refused to convert their accommodation into “gag” posted on Zahle Corona in Zahle, after the city remained intact for the past period.
The matter has caused confusion in the city, especially after it was discovered that the Zahle municipality, as well as the Bekaa governor, were not informed in advance of the intention of the Ministry of Health to use the hotel, but the hotel administration She was unique in this decision, trying to find municipal coverage for him, issuing a statement confirming that she informed the Zahle municipality about the matter. And that’s after the hotel management had prepared 25 rooms to receive them.
God care ..
However, the Zahle Municipality hastened to issue a statement confirming that “it did not inform the hotel management of any intention to receive Lebanese arrivals. Upon learning of the matter unofficially, the municipal police sent the hotel to Asking about the matter, the hotel manager confirmed that he took the step “in coordination with the Ministry of Health, and these expatriate people crossed the factory point on their way to the hotel.”
The municipality emphasized that “any such step must be taken in advance in coordination with him,” and underscored his total refusal to make any decision that may put our society at risk of spreading the epidemic.
The municipality’s statement stressed that “Zahle remained immune to Corona thanks to providence and thanks to the conscience of its people, and the municipality of Zahle will not allow any false step that could dissipate all the efforts made in this framework.”
Syrians and their country
Finally, it states that, parallel to the opening of Lebanon’s borders to receive its stranded citizens in Syria, the crossing of Syrian citizens to their country through the new Yabus crossing remained stagnant. Truckers crossing the area spoke of dozens of citizens, including children and the elderly, who spent the night on the roads before they were allowed to enter Syria. Note that opening the borders to receive Lebanese stranded in Syria was still restricted to the movement to enter and not enter Lebanon, and therefore illegal crossings remained the only option available to Syrians wishing to return to his country.
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