On November 14, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) issued an update on terrorism in Sri Lanka, stating: "There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK interests and British nationals, including from groups and individuals who view the UK and British nationals as targets.".
Urgent Foreign Office 'high threat' warning at Brit holiday hotspot UK holidaymakers are being warned of a potential terror threat in Sri Lanka.
The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice to certain destinations owing to the increased global tensions resulting from the continuing conflict between Israel and Palestine.
Those travelling to Sri Lanka are advised to avoid crowded public places and remain vigilant of their surroundings.
UK Counter Terrorism Policing has information and advice on staying safe abroad and what to do in the event of a terrorist attack.".
