Security Alert in the Danakil Depression – Ethiopia
There was a report of a tragedy that happened last weekend, on the BBC world news in Africa about a German tourist who was shot and died in Ethiopia while touring with a group in the Danakil Depression. Please be alert of this unfortunate reality, and be reminded of the need for safety planning. The details in the Danakil are not yet fully known. The report said that the Ethiopian government is investigating the tragedy.
As our hearts go out to the victim’s family, we are alerting our community to check their destinations in which they are planning to travel over the holidays to gain as much safety and security information as possible before making travel plans. The ICS Chief of Safety and Security, Ato Hailu Kassaye, is available to confirm destinations you may be considering for this winter break. Feel free to make inquires to him.
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