The U.S. Embassy in Port of Spain has issued a security alert advising American citizens in Trinidad and Tobago to avoid all U.S. government facilities through the holiday weekend, citing a “heightened state of alert.”
The warning comes amid growing regional tensions between the United States and Venezuela, following a series of deadly U.S. strikes in Caribbean waters targeting suspected narcotics traffickers. At least 19 people have reportedly been killed in six maritime operations since last month.
Source: U.S. Embassy In Trinidad & Tobago
Authorities say the embassy’s alert stems from potential threats directed at American citizens in the twin-island nation, which U.S. officials believe “could be linked”
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