Events Local November 18, 2024

Lebanon Closes Schools in Beirut for Two Days

Lebanon's Minister of Education, Abbas Halabi, announced the closure of schools and higher education institutions in Beirut and surrounding areas for two days.


Lebanon Closes Schools in Beirut for Two Days

The Ministry of Education of Lebanon has announced that schools and higher education institutions in Beirut and the surrounding areas will be closed for two days. The reason for the closure is the unfavorable weather conditions and heavy rain that have hit these areas. This was stated by the Minister of Education of Lebanon, Abbas al-Halabi. "We decided to close all educational institutions in Beirut and the surrounding areas for two days due to unfavorable weather conditions, in order to ensure the safety of students and personnel," said Abbas al-Halabi. This decision was made to prevent potential problems and ensure the safety of all participants in the educational process. In such weather, traffic disruptions and possible obstacles to transportation can be expected.