Wong urges Australians to leave Lebanon
Penny Wong: Government has secured ‘two flights to Cyprus’ for Australians in Lebanon
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has announced the government has secured “two flights to Cyprus” for Australians, Australian permanent residents and their immediate family members in Lebanon. “We have been working this week to secure seats on flights,
Wong urges Australians to leave Lebanon as government secures hundreds of seats on commercial flights
The foreign minister said hundreds of seats had been reserved on commercial flights set to depart Beirut on Saturday.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong announces 500 seats back to Australia on emergency flights: ‘This is the time to leave’
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has urged Australians to leave Lebanon, revealing the government had secured 500 extra seats to leave the country. Wong on Thursday morning said 1700 Australians were registered with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) as wanting to leave the country.
Australia helps hundreds of its citizens leave Lebanon, thousands remain
Australia has organised hundreds of airline seats for its citizens to leave Lebanon, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Thursday, as she urged the many thousands of Australians that remain in Lebanon to leave the country while they still can.
Middle East war live: Five killed in Israeli air strike on Lebanon's capital of Beirut as Penny Wong urges both sides to 'show restraint and de-escalate'
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Iran's strikes on Israel are a "dangerous escalation" and the government "condemns them fully".Senator Wong has urged all parties to "show restraint and de-escalate" tensions,
Australians told to leave Lebanon now
Thousands of Australians still in Lebanon have been warned yet again to get out, but opportunities to do so are evaporating.
Penny Wong: Israel has a right to 'defend itself' against Iran's 'dangerous escalation'
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has “condemned” Iran’s “dangerous escalation” in the Middle East conflict. Tensions in the Middle ...
Australia news live: Wong says 1,700 Australians have registered to be evacuated from Lebanon; Queensland man dies in coalmine machinery incident
This is despite Victoria police saying they do not have the power to prevent the protest from going ahead, after NSW police ...
Inside Australia's evacuation mission: Penny Wong's warning as 500 new seats secured
As fears of a full-scale regional war mount, Penny Wong has warned thousands of Australian citizens in need of evacuation from Lebanon to take "whatever option is available to you".
Penny Wong confirms 580 repatriation seats for Australians in Lebanon as conflict escalates between Hezbollah and Israel
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has confirmed the government has secured 80 seats on flights out of Lebanon on Thursday ...
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has insisted Adelaide’s pro-Palestinian protests should not go ahead
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has insisted pro-Palestinian protests in Adelaide on October 7 should not go ahead to respect people grieving on the anniversary of Hamas terror attacks.
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong warns UN General Assembly that world is 'enshrouded in darkness'
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has used her address to the United Nations General Assembly to call for the ...
Penny Wong ‘made a complete fool of herself’ at the United Nations
Sky News host Rowan Dean has slammed Foreign Minister Penny Wong for making a “complete fool of herself” at the United ...
James Morrow: What on earth has happened to Penny Wong?
In a readout of a call between US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and Israeli’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, the pair ...