Egypt: Attack in Giza

On December 28, 2018, a tourist bus triggered a roadside bomb near the Giza pyramids, resulting in 3 tourist casualties and 11 injuries. A heightened terrorist threat exists throughout the country. Targets may include public places, tourist sites, and major events. Enhanced security measures, especially in public buildings and gatherings, major events, and transport hubs, should be expected. Travelers should follow the advice of local authorities and monitor the situation through local media and embassy communications.