The U.S. Consulate General in Nogales, Sonora, issued a security alert for American citizens and restricted government activities.
The U.S. Consulate General in Nogales, Sonora, issued a security alert for American citizens, advising them to take precautions and restrict activities during daylight hours. The alert was issued due to information regarding potential threats in the region. While the U.S. Consulate General did not specify a concrete risk or a specific perpetrator, the State Security Council of Sonora stated that institutions of the three levels of government do not have data to confirm a specific threat yet. Despite the lack of specific data, the State Security Council of Sonora requested that the population avoid speculation and rely on official media. Public safety institutions across three levels of government are maintaining vigilance and preventive operations in Nogales and throughout the state. The U.S. Consulate General also reiterated that Sonora is a Level 3 travel zone, requiring citizens to be extremely cautious and seek refuge in case of an incident. The U.S. Consulate General also requested that personnel and citizens in the border city of Mexicali, Baja California, keep away from government buildings. hought<channel|>```json, {
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