State Dept warns of ongoing threat of terrorism in Germany

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Subject: State Dept warns of ongoing threat of terrorism in Germany

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State Department issues updated travel advisory for Germany urging increased caution due to ongoing terror threat targeting tourist areas and public venues.

Supplemental Info:

Travel Advisory

May 1, 2024

Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

Country Summary: Terrorist groups keep planning attacks in Germany. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning. They target tourist locations and transportation hubs. They also target markets/shopping malls and local government facilities. They target hotels, clubs, and restaurants. They also attack places of worship, parks, and major sporting and cultural events. They target schools, airports, and other public areas.

Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Germany.

If you decide to travel to Germany:

Be aware of your surroundings when traveling to tourist locations and crowded public venues.
Follow the instructions of local authorities.
Monitor local media for breaking events and adjust your plans based on new information.
Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter.
Review the Country Security Report for Germany.
Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel.
Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist.

View the Original:

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/germany-travel-advisory.html

⚠️ Emergencies Abroad:

If you are a U.S. citizen with an emergency situation, call the U.S. Embassy or Consulate nearest you. Someone will respond to your call 24 hours a day. View the official list. You can also call the numbers below:

U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Consular Affairs

24 Hour Consular Emergency Line

From the U.S. & Canada - 1-888-407-4747

From Overseas - +1 202-501-4444

If you are trying to locate a loved one in a crisis abroad, call the numbers above and see this list of action items.

Join the State Department's Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive important information from the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate about the safety conditions in your destination country, helping you make informed decisions about your travel plans.

Registering your trip can also help the U.S. Embassy contact you in an emergency, whether natural disaster, civil unrest, or family emergency.

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Subject: State Dept warns of ongoing threat of terrorism in Germany