VOA: State Department Issues Europe Travel Alert
The U.S. State Department has issued a travel alert for what it called the "continued threat of terrorist attacks throughout Europe."
The alert, which expires September 1, cites recent incidents in France, Russia, Sweden and Britain that the State Department says show the ability of Islamic state, al-Qaida or others to carry out attacks.
"U.S. citizens should always be alert to the possibility that terrorist sympathizers or self-radicalized extremists may conduct attacks with little or no warning," the alert says.
It further states that extremists focus on tourist areas, transportation hubs, markets and local government facilities.
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WNU Editor: With Islamic State fighters now fleeing from the losing battlegrounds of the Middle East .... and with many of them returning to Europe .... I would say that this alert is prudent.
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