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The article discussed the state of the tourism sector in Lebanon amidst the major challenges it faces, especially since the beginning of 2023 due to instability and ongoing wars. Despite its vital role in supporting the national economy last year, the number of Lebanese tourists declined by 30-40% during the summer, and revenues for hotels and restaurants decreased by around 40%, amidst rising costs borne by the tourism establishments. The head of the Tourism Syndicates Union emphasized that wars and instability are considered the number one enemies of tourism, making sector development more difficult. He called for peace to be restored and for arms to be confined to the hands of the state in order to achieve a significant tourism revival.
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