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Terrorists plan attacks on shopping malls, areas favored by Americans in S. Africa – US embassy | Terrorists plan attacks on shopping malls, areas favored by Americans in S. Africa – US embassy |
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The US government has information of a possible terrorist attack against American citizens, which a terrorist group plans to commit in South Africa, the US diplomatic mission in the country warned. | The US government has information of a possible terrorist attack against American citizens, which a terrorist group plans to commit in South Africa, the US diplomatic mission in the country warned. |
The diplomats said people should keep away from shopping areas and malls in Johannesburg and Cape Town to stay on the safe side. | The diplomats said people should keep away from shopping areas and malls in Johannesburg and Cape Town to stay on the safe side. |
The tip comes “against the backdrop” of Islamic State call for global attacks against Americans during the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, the statement said. | The tip comes “against the backdrop” of Islamic State call for global attacks against Americans during the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, the statement said. |
Commenting on the US warning, South Africa’s Foreign Ministry said that the country’s security agencies are capable of protecting the people from terrorists. |