Upcoming Relocation of the U.S. Embassy in Israel
Location: Mogadishu and Somalia, countrywide
Event: Extremists may use the upcoming relocation of the U.S. Embassy in Israel to target U.S. citizens. Terrorists may employ a variety of tactics. They may target schools, hospitals, churches, tourist locations, transportation hubs, and other public venues.
Actions to take:
• Keep a low profile.
• Avoid crowds and demonstrations.
• Be aware of your surroundings.
• Review your personal security plans.
• Monitor local media for updates.
• Report social media threats to local authorities.
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy Nairobi, Kenya
+(254) (0)20-363-6451 during business hours
+(254) (0)20-363-6170 after business hours
- State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
- Somalia Country Information
- Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
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