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MCGI Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Israel

Jun 24, 2026

High

Israel Travel Advisory

Due to ongoing military activities and a volatile security situation, all travel to Israel is strongly advised against. There is a risk of missile and drone attacks, and the situation can deteriorate rapidly without notice. Border areas with Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria are particularly dangerous. Flight operations may be suspended, and border crossings could close unexpectedly.

Burkina Faso

Jun 23, 2026

High

Burkina Faso Travel Advisory

Burkina Faso faces a high threat of terrorism, with active terrorist groups operating throughout the country, including in Ouagadougou. Kidnapping of foreigners by criminal and terrorist groups is a significant risk. The political situation remains unstable following multiple coups, and there are reports of widespread insecurity and civilian casualties. Violent crime is common, and travel outside the capital is strongly discouraged due to ongoing military operations and insecurity.

Mali

Jun 23, 2026

High

Mali Travel Advisory

Mali faces a critical security situation with a very high threat of terrorist attacks and kidnapping throughout the country, including in the capital, Bamako. Recent coordinated attacks by militant Islamist and separatist groups have further deteriorated security, with armed groups expanding their control in the north and disrupting key routes. The security situation is unpredictable, with ongoing armed conflict and persistent infrastructure challenges like fuel shortages.

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Jun 23, 2026

High

Democratic Republic of the Congo Travel Advisory

The Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC is currently under a "Do Not Travel" advisory due to a combination of factors including crime, civil unrest, terrorism, kidnapping, and health concerns, notably an Ebola outbreak. Violent crime, including murder, rape, and kidnapping, is prevalent, with road travelers being common targets for ambushes and armed robbery. Terrorist and armed groups are active, particularly in eastern provinces like Ituri and North and South Kivu, posing a threat to both civilians and aid workers. The health situation is precarious, with outbreaks of serious infectious diseases being common and local health infrastructure being inadequate.

Kuwait

Jun 23, 2026

High

Kuwait Travel Advisory

Kuwait is experiencing a volatile security situation due to ongoing military activities and regional tensions, including drone and missile attacks on its international airport. These events have caused significant disruptions to flights and airspace, with potential for further closures. There is also a persistent threat of terrorism and risks associated with unexploded ordnance in certain areas. Crime, particularly in the Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh area, is also a concern.

Libya

Jun 23, 2026

High

Libya Travel Advisory

Libya faces a volatile security situation with ongoing clashes between rival armed groups, political instability, and a high risk of terrorist attacks and arbitrary arrests. Crime rates are high, and foreigners are considered potential targets for kidnapping and violence. The country is also affected by unexploded landmines and civil unrest.

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