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Subject: US Embassy Tanzania warns of ongoing terror threat

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US Embassy Tanzania issues security alert warning of ongoing terror threat targeting US citizens and other Westerners. Vigilance & low profile urged. See email.

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Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

JANUARY 25, 2023

Location: High traffic areas frequented by Westerners in Dar es Salaam and elsewhere in Tanzania

Event: Locations frequented by U.S. citizens and other Westerners in Dar es Salaam and elsewhere in Tanzania continue to be attractive targets to terrorists planning to conduct attacks. Terrorist groups could attack with little or no warning, targeting hotels, embassies, restaurants, malls and markets, police stations, mosques, and other places frequented by Westerners.

Actions to Take:

Be alert to your surroundings.
Practice personal security measures.
Stay alert in locations frequented by tourists/Westerners.
Keep a low profile.
Visit our website for Travel to High-Risk Areas .
U.S. citizens who travel abroad should always have a contingency plan for emergency situations.  
Review the Traveler’s Checklist.

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
686 Old Bagamoyo Road, Msasani,
P.O. Box 9123
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
+255 22 229 4000
drsacs@state.gov
tz.usembassy.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
Department of State Tanzania Country Information
Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP ) to receive Alerts.
Follow the Department of State on Facebook  and Twitter .
Follow U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam on Facebook and Twitter.

View the Original:

https://tz.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-dar-es-salaam-tanzania-january-25-2023/

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