Saturday, 14 Nov 2026 3 Jumada al-Akhira 1448 AH Beirut
📰 2 sources 5 articles · 27 Oct 2026, 12:18 → 17 days ago

Lebanese stranded at Nasib crossing after its closure following an attack in Karak

News reports said Lebanese were stranded on the Syrian-Jordanian border, specifically at the Nasib crossing, with appeals for urgent action to address their situation. Reports later clarified that those stranded included a bus carrying Lebanese pilgrims and trucks heading to Syria and Lebanon, after the Syrian authorities announced the closure of the crossing and the suspension of passenger and trade movement in both directions.

📍 Where things stand: The crossing remains closed to passenger and trade movement in both directions, and those stranded, including Lebanese pilgrims, are still waiting at the crossing amid appeals for urgent action.

⏱️ Timeline

  1. 27 Oct 2026, 12:18 News reports said Lebanese were stranded on the Syrian-Jordanian border, amid appeals for urgent action to address their situation, without details on their number or circumstances. The Lebanon ON platform published a video showing those stranded on the border between Syria and Jordan, without further details on the circumstances, numbers, or the party they are dealing with at the crossing.
  2. 27 Oct 2026, 16:36 A news post said Lebanese stranded at the Nasib crossing on the Syrian-Jordanian border made urgent appeals, following Jordanian shelling that targeted Syria, without further details on the number of those stranded or their circumstances.
  3. 27 Oct 2026, 19:37 The correspondent of "Lebanon Debate" reported that a bus carrying Lebanese pilgrims has been stranded at the Syrian-Jordanian border since midnight last night, in addition to trucks that were heading from Jordan to Syria and on to Lebanon, after the Syrian authorities announced the closure of the Nasib crossing and the suspension of passenger and trade movement in both directions. The closure came after an armed attack targeted a funeral at the Saint George Greek Orthodox Church in the village of Hamoud in Karak governorate, southern Jordan.
Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.
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