Due to the anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks in Israel and out of an abundance of caution, U.S. citizens are advised to remain vigilant, maintain heightened situational awareness, and practice good personal security measures.
The Embassy will continue to review the security situation and provide additional information as needed.
Actions to Take:
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Avoid all demonstrations and protests.
- Monitor local media.
- Follow the instructions of local authorities.
- Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) . STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. Embassy to contact you in an emergency.
Assistance:
If you are a victim of a crime or feel threatened, please call the police emergency number 112 for immediate assistance.