US Embassy Issues Security Alert For American Citizens In Pakistan

The United States Embassy in Pakistan has issued a security alert on Friday for American citizens following reports of a suicide bombing at a Shia mosque in the Tarlai Kalan area on the outskirts of Islamabad. 

In the alert, the embassy urged US nationals travelling or residing in Pakistan to exercise heightened caution and avoid areas with large public gatherings. 

It also advised Americans to review their personal security plans, keep a



low profile, and closely monitor local media for updates on the situation.

The embassy further urged citizens to carry valid identification at all times and to cooperate with local law enforcement authorities as required. 

"Following reports of a suicide bombing at a mosque in the Tarlai Kalan area on the outskirts of Islamabad, the United States Embassy reminds you to take the following precautions when travelling in Pakistan," the alert said.