- In a statement issued on Thursday and posted on its website, the embassy said terrorist groups may be plotting an attack against a major hotel in Nairobi.
The United States Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya has issued an impending terror attack in Kenya.
US embassy in Kenya issues terror attack alert against a major hotel in Nairobi
US Ambassador to Kenya, Kyle McCarter
In a statement issued on Thursday and posted on its website, the embassy said terrorist groups may be plotting an attack against a major hotel in Nairobi.
“The exact hotel has not been identified, but it is believed to be a hotel popular with tourists and business travelers.” part of the statement read.
Kenyan security forces guard the US embassy in Nairobi.
AFP
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The embassy has urged its citizens to exercise increased vigilance when visiting or staying at hotels in the Nairobi area.
“If staying at a hotel, be aware of the hotel’s evacuation plan. Plan ahead of time how you would exit the hotel in case of an emergency.”
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