African workers fear war

This is a Lebanon news story, published by BBC, that relates primarily to Kenyan Eulita Jerop news.

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Panicked Kenyan and Ethiopian workers prevented from leaving Lebanon

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Kenyan Eulita Jerop , 35 , has been working in Lebanon as a domestic worker for 14 months .

She has been terrified by the loud booms in the sky from fighter planes.

Domestic workers are not allowed to leave Lebanon under the country's 'kafala' system for foreign workers.

The system allows employers to take their passports on arrival and take an exit visa to leave.

Around 26,000 Kenyans in Lebanon , and 1,500 have registered with us for evacuation.

Ethiopian government spokesperson Nebiyu Tedla said they are “preparing contingency plans to evacuate diplomats and citizens from Lebanon if necessary” Chiku is trying to set aside money to pay for a flight home.

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