Location: Stockholm, Sweden
The U.S. Embassy in Sweden advises U.S. citizens to exercise caution in the area around the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm. The media reports that there was a shooting incident in the vicinity of the Embassy yesterday, October 1. This follows similar incidents earlier this year.
U.S. government personnel are advised to exercise heightened awareness around the Israeli Embassy.
The U.S. Embassy in Sweden also reminds U.S. citizens to exercise general caution while attending large events or frequenting public venues. The terrorist threat level in Sweden remains elevated since the Swedish Security Service raised the threat level from 3 to 4 in August 2023.
Suspicious activity should be reported to the relevant authorities.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the area around the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm.
- Avoid crowds.
- Avoid demonstrations.
- Keep a low profile.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Review your personal security plans.
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