This Thursday, the US State Department, Issues ‘global caution’ warning for tourists addressed to its citizens in the face of possible terrorist attacks.

“Due to rising tensions in various parts of the world, possibility of terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent acts against citizens and American interests, the State Department advises American citizens abroad to exercise great caution,” he said.

Regarding this orange alert, the State Department advised its American citizens: be vigilant in places visited by tourists.

Additionally, they were invited to participate in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive information, alerts and “facilitate your location in the event of an emergency abroad“, and be attentive to information on social networks.

Until a few days ago, the State Department An estimated 20,000 people were trapped. Americans are in Israel and the Gaza Strip, but at least 270 people have already been rescued on the first flight of the 602-person mission.

The first trip has arrived October 16 last year in Tampa but salvation will continue.