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Lebanon — Scam Patterns & Local Risks

Wartime context + economic collapse; FCDO advises against most travel.

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Documented Patterns (1)

medium Overcharging

Currency-collapse menu-pricing chaos

LBP devaluation creates daily-shifting prices; tourist-zone restaurants exploit USD-vs-LBP confusion.

Mitigation: Confirm price in writing in USD; carry small denominations.

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Patterns curated April 2026 from community alerts, embassy advisories (UK FCDO, US State Dept), and forum reports. Refresh as the scam-alerts queue accumulates.