“Terrorism and sectarian violence…”: US updates travel advisory to Pakistan

Oct 07, 2022

Washington (USA), Oct 07 (ANI): USA has asked its citizens to ‘reconsider’ travel to Pakistan, especially to its restive provinces, due to ‘terrorism and sectarian violence’. The US State Department issued Level 3 advisory on October 06, where travel to Pakistan could endanger the lives of citizens. The Department cautioned its citizens not to travel to Balochistan, KPK province, and FATA areas. The advisory states that terrorist groups are planning attacks with little or no warning in Pakistan. It also highlighted that American citizens and diplomats have been targeted by terrorists in Pakistan in the past. The advisory also suggested Americans not to travel to LoC because of terrorism and possibility of armed conflict.