US citizens alerted to 'terror threat' in Islamabad

US citizens alerted to terror threat in Islamabad
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The US embassy in Pakistan has received information on possible terror attacks in Islamabad, especially during the festive period of Christmas and New Year.

The US embassy in Pakistan has received information on possible terror attacks in Islamabad, especially during the festive period of Christmas and New Year.


According to the Dawn, the warning for American citizens says "possible targets include places of worship and shopping centres".

A Pakistani intelligence official said on condition of anonymity that there was a "general threat perception".

The US warning says American citizens should "minimise the number and duration of trips" to crowded places such as markets, restaurants, hotels and places of worship. (ANI)

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