The Syrian land and sea ports authority said on Wednesday it has closed its border crossing with Lebanon for departures after receiving it received a warning from Israel that Israeli forces may target the crossing.
Arrivals remain open as long as Syrians are fleeing from Lebanon, according to the media official at the Jdeidet Yabous border crossing.
Syria closes Lebanon border crossing after warning of it being targeted by Israel
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![Syria closes Lebanon border crossing after warning of it being targeted by Israel]( "Syrians who fled the war in Lebanon arrive at the Syrian-Lebanese border crossing in Jdeidet Yabous, Syria, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)")
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Syria closes Lebanon border crossing after warning of it being targeted by Israel
