The US Embassy in Mogadishu denied it’s begun pulling staff out of Somalia because of an increasingly unstable situation in the eastern African nation, Last week, the U.S. embassy in Somalia has warned Americans that they are tracking “credible information” regarding potentially imminent terror attacks “against multiple locations in Somalia including Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport,” officials said…
The U.S. embassy in Somalia’s capital city of Mogadishu said that all movements of embassy personnel have been canceled until further notice in a statement released on March 4, but Recent reports that the US Embassy in Mogadishu has begun withdrawing essential staff are false,” the embassy said Sunday on its X account.
A Level 4 travel advisory from the U.S. State Department, which strongly warns against travel to Somalia due to threats including terrorism, crime, and civil unrest, has been in effect since July 2024 and remains unchanged.