Over 2,000 Turkish citizens, along with some foreign nationals including Bulgarians , have begun boarding a Turkish warship for evacuation from Lebanon , according to the Associated Press as reported by BNR. The Turkish amphibious assault ship, Bayraktar, was part of a convoy of five vessels that departed from Mersin, a southern Turkish port, early Wednesday. The convoy arrived on the Lebanese coast to deliver 300 tons of humanitarian aid comprising food, hygiene kits, kitchen utensils, tents,

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