US embassy in Syria warns of increased risk of attacks
- The US Embassy in Damascus advised all American citizens to leave Syria immediately due to increased risks of attacks during Eid al-Fitr, a significant Islamic holiday.
- The US State Department has upgraded Syria's travel advisory to Level 4: 'Do Not Travel' due to severe risks of terrorism, civil unrest, and armed conflict.
- The embassy has been unable to provide routine consular services to US nationals since 2012, emphasizing the need for citizens to depart promptly.
- The advisory warns of potential attacks using various methods, indicating that Syria remains a volatile and dangerous environment for Americans.
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US embassy in Syria warns of increased risk of attacks
The US embassy in Syria has warned its citizens of an "increased possibility" of attacks during the upcoming holiday marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. "The US Department of State cautions US citizens of the increased possibility of attacks during Eid al-Fitr holiday, which could target embassies, international organisations, and Syrian public institutions in Damascus," said a statement posted on the embassy website late Friday…
Why Is The US State Department Urging Citizens to Leave Syria Immediately?
New Delhi: The US Embassy in Damascus and the State Department on Saturday issued an urgent advisory, urging all American citizens to leave Syria immediately due to heightened attack risks during Eid al-Fitr, a major Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan.In a statement on it
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