The U.S. Embassy in Amman has issued a security alert announcing the cancellation of all U.S. Citizen Services appointments until further notice. Additionally, shelter-in-place instructions have been activated for all mission personnel.
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The Embassy emphasized that the safety of Americans abroad is a top priority, urging U.S. citizens in Jordan to follow security guidelines and review their travel plans in anticipation of potential disruptions.
Key points from the alert include:
Airspace Update: The Embassy noted that Jordanian authorities have ended the temporary closure of national airspace. However, citizens are urged to monitor local media and Jordanian government sources for further updates.
Departure Options: Those wishing to leave Jordan are advised to contact airlines or travel agents to explore available options.
Land Borders: Crossings with neighboring countries are operating under specific hours, which are subject to change based on the security situation.
Recommendations for Citizens: * Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).
Avoid large gatherings and crowds.
Monitor official channels for real-time developments.
Contact relevant authorities in case of emergencies.
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