American citizens are advised by the U.S. Mission in Pakistan regarding travel to the Serena Hotel of Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as there exists credible intelligence that this place may be at risk. This continues as a warning till the sixteenth of December, 2024, and specifies regions around the Serena Hotel- high-risk areas.
American citizens are likely to change their plans for travel to this area. They should follow safety precautions like avoiding the location and always remaining alert with proper access to identification documents. The advisory reiterates the already existing “Do Not Travel” for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, issued under heightened terrorism threats on September 10, 2024.
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For their safety, the U.S. Mission recommends: avoiding the place and leaving immediately if found nearby, exercising heightened caution, monitoring local media for updates, and reviewing personal security measures.
The advisory stresses keeping a low profile and following changes in the advisory as indicated in the updated Country Security Report for Pakistan for the safety of U.S. citizens in the area.