Ongoing Security Operation in Gothenburg, Sweden on January 18

Incident Details

As of 18 January, an ongoing security force operation is taking place in the vicinity of Första Långgatan. Police have cordoned off the street, and a bomb squad is investigating a suspicious object near the Göteborg Masthuggstorget tram stop. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the area of the security operation. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance, as traffic is being redirected away from the site. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.

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