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(August 25, 2021)

Event: Because of security threats outside the gates of Kabul airport, we are
advising U.S. citizens to avoid traveling to the airport and to avoid airport
gates at this time unless you receive individual instructions from a U.S.
government representative to do so.

U.S. citizens who are at the Abbey Gate, East Gate, or North Gate now should
leave immediately.

Actions to take:

 * Be aware of your surroundings at all times, especially in large crowds.
 * Follow the instructions of local authorities including movement restrictions
   related to curfews.
 * Have a contingency plan for emergencies and review the Traveler’s Checklist.
 * Monitor local media for breaking events and adjust your plans based on new
   information.
 * Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program(STEP) to receive Alerts and
   make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
 * Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter.



By U.S. Embassy in Kabul | 26 August, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S.
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