01 Jul 2019 | 10:02 AM UTC
Tunisia: US Embassy in Tunis closed on July 1 due to security concerns
The US Embassy in Tunis is closed on July 1 due to security concerns; further closures possible
Event
The Department of State announced that the US Embassy in Tunis will be closed on Monday, July 1, due to security concerns. Only emergency services will be available. The decision comes days after two suicide bombing occurred in the city on Thursday, June 27. Further closures are possible in the coming days.
Advice
American citizens in Tunis are advised to monitor the situation and use other methods of contacting the embassy if services are required. Those requiring services from or contact with the Embassy are invited to consult this website for details.
