U.S. Embassy in Tanzania

Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam, August 25, 2021.

Location: Area near the French Embassy on Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Event: Armed Encounter near the French Embassy.

There are reports of an ongoing armed encounter near the French Embassy on Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road.

Actions to Take:

• U.S. citizens and U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid the area.

 Assistance:

• U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  686 Old Bagamoyo Road, Msasani,
  P.O. Box 9123
  Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  +255 22 229 4000

drsacs@state.gov

tz.usembassy.gov

State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444

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