State Department Issues Rare Travel Alert Over ‘Increased Terrorist Threats’
The State Department bulletin, set to expire in late February, focused particularly on the Islamic State.
The State Department issued a rare worldwide travel alert Monday, warning Americans of “possible risks due to increased terrorist threats.”
The federal agency said that “current information suggests” that the Islamic State, Al Qaeda and other terror groups “continue to plan terrorist attacks in multiple regions.”
“These attacks may employ a wide variety of tactics, using conventional and non-conventional weapons and targeting both official and private interests,” the alert said.
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