Saudi Arabia lifts ban on foreign travel for citizens
Kingdom summons Lebanese ambassador to protest
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Thousands of Saudis flocked to airports and land borders in the early hours of Monday as the kingdom finally lifted a ban on citizens travelling abroad without prior permission from authorities since the start of the …