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22 Feb 2018 | 03:43 AM UTC

Montenegro: Attack on US Embassy in Podgorica Feb. 22

Unidentified attacker launches grenade at US Embassy in Podgorica early on February 22; situation stabilized, area under lockdown

Warning

Event

An unidentified assailant reportedly launched a grenade at the US Embassy in Podgorica shortly after midnight (local time) on Thursday, February 22. Unconfirmed reports say the attacker died in a secondary blast. No further casualties have been reported. Officials have cordoned off the area until further notice.

Advice

Individuals in Podgorica are advised to monitor the situation and avoid the area surrounding the US Embassy.