Subject: US embassies in Jordan, Lebanon & Egypt issue joint security alert

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US embassies in Jordan, Lebanon & Egypt issue joint security alert warning US citizens throughout the region to "take caution" and increase security awareness.


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Each of the embassies has issued the following alert:


SECURITY ALERT: REGIONAL SECURITY ALERT

OCTOBER 9, 2023


The situation in Israel continues to be unpredictable and U.S. citizens throughout the region should take caution. Individuals should follow local government advice to increase their security awareness, avoid areas around demonstrations, and check local media for updates and traffic advisories. U.S. citizens who need assistance should contact the closest U.S. embassy or consulate.


U.S. citizens who wish to leave the region and can do so safely are advised to check the status of the border crossings or verify flights at nearby airports.


You can find additional information regarding steps to take in case of mortar and rocket fire in the Country Information for Israel, the West Bank and Gaza: (https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/IsraeltheWestBankandGaza.html )


The individualized alerts for each embassy are below:


US Embassy Lebanon

https://lb.usembassy.gov/category/alert/


US Embassy Jordan

https://jo.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/security-and-travel-information/


US Embassy Egypt

https://eg.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/security-and-travel-information/



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