Summary The US Embassy received information about possible terrorist attacks and issued a security alert for Mogadishu.
Some major airlines canceled flights to Mogadishu as a precautionary measure.
There have been no incidents reported at the airport and some flights to Mogadishu have resumed.
On April 9, 2024, several flights to Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport were canceled after the US Embassy issued a security threat alert. However, some airlines have resumed flights to the Somali capital.
US Department of State level-four travel advisory
On Monday, the US Embassy in Nairobi received information about threats to several areas in Mogadishu, including the country’s largest and busiest airport – Aden Adde International (MGQ). As such, all movements of US Embassy personnel were canceled for Tuesday, April 9.
According to the US Embassy in Somalia, the US Department of State level-four travel advisory