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US State Dept. Issues Global Travel Warning, Cites Potential for Attacks Against Americans

© AP Photo / Ramon EspinosaU.S. flag flies at the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba, March 18, 2019 days after the U.S. State Department announced it was eliminating a five-year tourist visa for Cubans.
U.S. flag flies at the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba, March 18, 2019 days after the U.S. State Department announced it was eliminating a five-year tourist visa for Cubans. - Sputnik International, 1920, 19.10.2023
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US State Department issued a worldwide caution alert on Thursday for Americans traveling overseas, citing the potential for terrorist attacks amid heightened global tensions.
"Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against US citizens and interests, the Department of State advises US citizens overseas to exercise increased caution," the alert said.
The alert encourages US citizens traveling abroad to remain vigilant in tourist areas, enroll in the State Department’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program and follow State Department social media pages for updates.
The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern ahead of a briefing by State Department spokesperson Ned Price at the State Department in Washington, Monday, Janu 31, 2022. - Sputnik International, 1920, 31.05.2023
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