
The United States Embassy in Tirana has issued a security alert, warning of a potential threat from Iran-linked groups in Albania.
According to the announcement, these groups may target US-linked entities or Iranian opposition elements located in the country. It also notes that potential targets could also be common places frequented by the public.
The embassy specifically mentions venues such as tourist areas, shopping malls, hotels, clubs and restaurants, which could be targeted.
In its response, the embassy calls on American citizens in Albania to exercise increased vigilance and follow official security information.
The announcement was published on the Embassy's official website and is accompanied by an appeal for caution in public spaces and daily attendance.