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Trump directs direct US flights to Lebanon

Trump announced the US will allow US airlines to fly directly to Lebanon after a 40-year suspension.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump directed the administration to allow US airline carriers to fly directly to Lebanon.
WHEN: Jul 21, 2026 at 6:22 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump said the change would let Americans visit Lebanon more easily.

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