Military Periscope Logo

Japan, U.S., U.K. Issue Europe Travel Alerts

October 04 2010

Europe

Japan and the United States issued travel alerts for Europe after Britain raised its threat level for travel to Germany and France, the Guardian (U.K.) reports.

The alerts followed news last week that Al-Qaida may be planning a commando-style raid, similar to the November 2008 attacks in Mumbai (Bombay), India.

U.S. troops based in Germany were given a curfew Friday night and ordered not to wear their uniforms off base, CNN reported.

The alerts were based on the volume of...

Please log in to continue reading.

Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.

Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…

  • More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
  • Nearly every country's armed forces
  • Militant organizations
laptop image

Try Military Periscope free for seven days