US EditionUS issues Level 2 travel warning for those visiting Italy, Belgium
- On May 23, 2025, the U.S. Department of State upgraded travel warnings to Level 2 for Americans planning trips to Italy and Belgium, citing concerns over potential terrorist threats.
- The advisories followed ongoing concerns about terrorist violence, although no recent attacks occurred, with Italy under heightened alert for potential threats ahead of the Jubilee Year.
- The warnings indicate that terrorist attacks can occur suddenly without prior notice and identify frequently targeted locations such as tourist destinations, transportation centers, shopping venues, government buildings, and places of worship.
- The Department advises U.S. Travelers to register with the State Department’s travel enrollment system to receive updates from the embassy and to ensure quick communication in emergencies, while also recommending that visitors stay alert and follow local news.
- These advisories suggest travelers exercise increased caution while visiting popular destinations in Italy and Belgium, reflecting persistent terrorism concerns despite the absence of specific new threats.
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Terrorism threat prompts US to raise alert level for Italy travel
Americans in Italy this summer should be more alert at tourist sites and other public venues because of the risk of terrorism, the State Department said in raising its threat assessment for the country.
·Washington, United States
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This Holiday Country Is Subject to Increased Levels of Terror
The U.S. raised its terror alert level for stays in Italy shortly before Pentecost. As frequent destinations are called tourist resorts, churches, airports, hotels and restaurants. However, the timing of the announcement puzzles ... The EU country with many popular tourist destinations such as Rome, Venice and Florence can now be found in the current travel list of the U.S. State Department at level two out of four. This means: "Terrorists can a…
·Vienna, Austria
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