US Embassy warns possible attack within 48 hours in Kabul city

The Embassy of the United States in Kabul has warned of a possible attack in the city within 48 hours, Khaama Press reported.

“ The U.S. Embassy Kabul has received credible reports of an imminent attack in Kabul City, Kabul Province, Afghanistan within the next 48 hours,” according to a statement released by the embassy on Monday.

The embassy urges its citizens to exercise extreme caution while moving around the city during this period.

“During this period of heightened threat, the U.S. Embassy strongly urges U.S. citizens to exercise extreme caution if moving around the city. There were no further details regarding the targets, timing, or method of the planned attack,” the statement adds.

The statement further states that the security situation in Afghanistan is extremely unstable, and the threat to all U.S. citizens in Afghanistan remains critical.

The embassy urged U.S. citizens currently visiting or residing in Afghanistan to consider departing and those who decide to remain in Afghanistan to review their personal security plans, take appropriate steps to enhance personal safety, remain aware of surroundings, monitor local media for updates, and maintain a high level of vigilance.

Sources: MENA