US warns of possible terror attacks in Syria during Eid, asks citizens to leave country

The US Department of State on Saturday warned its citizens in Syria of an increased risk of attacks during the Eid al-Fitr holiday. The advisory cited potential threats to embassies, international organisations, and public institutions in Damascus.

The warning outlined possible methods of attack, including individual attackers, armed gunmen, and explosive devices. The US government has urged its citizens to leave Syria immediately.

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