US asks staff not to visit Islamabad's Marriott Hotel, warns of 'possible attack'
This security alert comes two days after a suicide bombing in the capital killed a policeman and wounded six others, the Dawn newspaper reported. In its security alert, the US embassy said it was "aware of information that unknown individuals are possibly plotting to attack Americans at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad sometime during the holidays".
Dec 26, 2022, 06:43 AM IST
Top al-Qaeda leader killed in US drone strike in Afghanistan
A top al-Qaeda commander linked to the bombing of a luxury hotel and attack on Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan has been killed in a US drone strike in Afghanistan, the Pentagon has said.
Mar 26, 2017, 20:41 PM IST
Strictly avoid Pakistan's Marriott hotel: State Department warns US citizens in Islamabad
The advisory also urged US citizens to defer all non-essential travel to Pakistan.
Apr 17, 2016, 17:21 PM IST
