US EditionUS embassy in Honduras warns citizens of shooting threats
- The U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, issued a mass shooting threat warning on May 6, 2025, targeting three locations in the capital.
- The warning followed information from the FBI about planned attacks on May 6 and a second threat for May 16 amid high local violent crime and gang activity.
- Potential targets include the Elliot Dover Christian School, Centro Cívico government complex, and an unnamed shopping mall, with no indication Americans are specifically targeted.
- Honduras Foreign Affairs Minister Enrique Reina stated, "It is only an alert," emphasizing careful consideration and cooperation with security forces to investigate the threat.
- The embassy advised Americans to stay away from specified sites and emphasized the government's dedication to safeguarding the public and ensuring the integrity of the upcoming November elections.
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US Embassy warns of mass shooting threat in Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Honduras issued a warning on Tuesday about the threat of a mass shooting at three potential targets in the capital, including a school, a shopping mall and a government complex. The warning posted to the embassy’s account on X said it had received information that the attacks could occur on Tuesday and on May 16. It warned U.S. citizens to avoid the locations. “The three target locations mentioned…
Honduras probes mass shooting threats flagged by US embassy
TEGUCIGALPA - The U.S. Embassy in Honduras warned U.S. citizens to avoid several locations in the capital due to information it received of threatened mass shootings on Tuesday and on May 16, prompting Honduran officials to launch an investigation. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US Embassy in Honduras warns of mass shooting threat in Tegucigalpa
The U.S. Embassy in Honduras issued a security alert on Tuesday warning of a potential mass shooting threat in the capital city of Tegucigalpa. According to the alert, the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa has received information about a possible attack planned for Tuesday, with a second threat reportedly made for May 16. The alert lists three potential targets: the Elliot Dover Christian School, the Centro Cívico, and an unnamed shopping mall, all l…
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