Days after the Ducit terror attack in an upscale hotel in Kenya, the U.S. State Department has issued alerts from its embassy in Kenya, warning of the potential for a terrorist attack targeting Kenyan citizens.
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Nairobi (January 24, 2019)
Location: Kenya, countrywide
Event: The U.S. Embassy reminds the public of the continued need for sustained vigilance in public spaces such as shopping malls, hotels, and places of worship.
Actions to Take:
Be aware of your surroundings
Stay alert in locations frequented by tourists/Westerners
Have travel documents up to date and easily accessible
Review your personal security plans
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Nairobi, Kenya
+254 (0) 20 363 6451
+254 (0) 20 363 6170 (after hours)
kenya_acs@state.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
Is a U.S warning legit? and do you think the U.S are suspecting a planned attack in the Kenyan soil?