Days after the deadly Dusit terror attack that left 21 people dead,the United States government has issued a security alert to Kenya through their embassy in Nairobi.
Through it’s twitter account,the embassy caution Kenyans to be more vigilant, according to a risk assessment, the exposure is countrywide.
“The US Embassy reminds the public of the continued need for sustained vigilance in public spaces such as shopping malls, hotels, and places of worship,” read the statement.
Security Alert: Exercise Sustained Vigilance
We remind the public of the continued need for sustained vigilance in public spaces such as shopping malls, hotels, and places of worship.
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— U.S. Embassy Nairobi (@USEmbassyKenya) January 25, 2019
The Embassy has requested Kenyans to take precaution by being aware of their surroundings, staying alert in locations frequented by tourists or foreigners.
It has also instructed its citizens in Kenya to ensure their travel documents are up to date and easily accessible and to review their personal security plans carefully.
