In keeping with our office policy of mentioning helpful hints to keep our readers safe and secure in many ways, especially now in the face of increasing terrorist activity, today we are quoting from the US State Department News Release below. If you are traveling domestically or internationally, please be extra observant and cautious.
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Worldwide Travel Alert Issued 23 November 2015:
The State Department alerts U.S. citizens to possible risks of travel due to increased terrorist threats. Current information suggests that ISIL (aka Da’esh or ISIS), al-Qa’ida, Boko Haram, and other terrorist groups continue to plan terrorist attacks in multiple regions. These attacks may employ a wide variety of tactics, using conventional and non-conventional weapons and targeting both official and private interests. This Travel Alert expires on 24 February 2016.
The entire news release can be read here:
http://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/alertswarnings/worldwide-travel-alert.html