US places Somalia at Level 4, its highest travel advisory
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Caasimada Online
Washington has placed Somalia at Level 4, the highest of its travel advisories, alongside Russia, Iran and Syria. US citizens are advised not to travel there because of security risks, according to Caasimada.
The United States has placed Somalia at Level 4, the highest level on its travel advisory scale, which advises its nationals not to travel there for security reasons, according to Caasimada Online. The country joins Russia, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Iraq, Libya, Sudan, South Sudan and Yemen, for which the same warning applies.
The list also includes Afghanistan, Belarus, Burkina Faso, Myanmar, the Central African Republic, Chad, DR Congo, Haiti, Lebanon, Mali, Niger, Uganda and Ukraine. The outlet notes that in these countries the US government’s ability to help nationals in difficulty may be limited.
