Helpdesk for OFWs in Lebanon opened

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AMID the escalation of tension between Israel and Lebanon, the Department of Migrant Workers established on Friday, October 20, 2023, a helpdesk for affected overseas Filipino workers and their families in the Philippines.In a public advisory, DMW announced the establishment of the DMW-Owwa 24/7 Task Force Lebanon Help Desk along with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration .

The DMW said the Lebanon Help Desk may be reached via hotline: +63 2 1348 or via WhatsApp | Viber: +63 908 3268344, +63 927 1478186, +63 920 5171059. Data showed that there are around 17,000 OFWs based in Lebanon. Earlier, hostilities rose in the Lebanon-Israel border after the Lebanese militant group, Hezbollah, launched rockets against the Israelis. Also, protest actions have been held near the United States Embassy in Beirut after Israel's attack on a hospital in the Gaza Strip.

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