Subject: US Embassy Belgium issues security alert, possible metro attack

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US Embassy Belgium issues security alert warning of possible metro attack to be conducted today, 3/8. Urges avoiding crowds + low profile. More via email.


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Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Brussels, Belgium,

March 08, 2023


Location: Brussels


Event:  Police have heightened security in response to a threat of a possible metro attack to be conducted today, March 8. Continue to be aware of your surroundings and use caution when traveling in and around Brussels.


Actions to take:

  • Avoid crowds.

  • Keep a low profile.

  • Be aware of your surroundings.

  • Monitor local media for updates.

  • Refer to our website for the latest Alerts and Messages for U.S. citizens.

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View the Original:


https://be.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-brussels-belgium-march-08-2023/


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