Incident Details

Disruptions are likely to occur around the world at Egyptian Embassies due to pro-Palestinian protests starting on July 26.  Multiple civil society groups have called for demonstrations to denounce Egypt’s alleged involvement in the Israel-Hamas conflict. Events are likely to be well attended and security forces may be used to disperse crowds. There may be potential risk to bystanders.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to to avoid all protest areas and plan alternate routes. Expect heightened security and localized traffic disruptions near protest areas. Monitor local news for updates.