Sri Lanka Boosts Security

Sri Lanka Police Increase Security in Arugam Bay After Threats to Travelers
The Sri Lanka government is tightening security near one of the island’s more popular surf spots after police received information about a possible threat to Israeli travelers, according to reports. Police spokesperson Nihal Thalduwa said special security measures had been put in place at
3 Arrested in Sri Lanka Over Possible Threats Against Israeli Tourists
The arrests, all of Sri Lankans, came a day after the U.S. and Israel issued warnings to its citizens to avoid a popular tourist area.
Sri Lanka Boosts Security as US, Israel Warn of Terrorist Attack
Sri Lanka beefed up security in tourism hot spots after the US and Israel warned citizens to leave popular beach resort areas because of possible attacks on visitors.
Sri Lanka arrests three over Arugam Bay warning
Sri Lanka has arrested 3 persons after warnings were issued by foreign missions of a possible attack on tourists in the Arugam Bay area.
US, Israel issue Sri Lanka attack alert after 'terrorist' threat against tourists
The U.S. Embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka, issued a warning to citizens late on Tuesday based on "credible information" warning of an attack in the southeast of the country.
Israel issues travel warning to parts of Sri Lanka over terrorism threat
Israel's national security council called on Israelis on Wednesday to immediately leave some tourist areas in southern Sri Lanka over the threat of a possible terrorist attack.
Sri Lanka Foils Alleged Attack on Israeli Tourists in Arugam Bay
Sri Lankan police, acting on a tip from Indian intelligence, have arrested three individuals suspected of plotting an attack against Israeli tourists in Arugam Bay. Authorities have heightened security measures following advisories from the US and UK embassies.
US and Israel warn of potential attack on tourist locations in Sri Lanka
Both the United States and Israel issued security alerts Wednesday warning of a potential attack on tourist locations in a coastal area of Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka police raise security at popular surf site over threat to Israelis
Police in Sri Lanka have raised security around a popular surfing destination after receiving information about a possible threat to Israeli travelers, a spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Troops deployed to Jewish community center in Sri Lanka surfing town after U.S. warns of possible attack in area
Sri Lanka increased security around a Jewish community center in Arugam Bay after the U.S. and Israel warned of potential ...
How Indian intel led to arrests as US, Israel ask tourists to leave Sri Lanka's Arugam Bay
Both Israel and the US have issued urgent warnings for citizens to leave Sri Lanka’s popular tourist destinations, ...
Sri Lanka’s first female surf club at Arugam Bay breaks gender norms
A girls’ surf team makes waves in Sri Lanka’s Arugam Bay, finding ways to break gender norms and turn the tide ...
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Foiled Plot Highlights Tensions on Sri Lanka's Eastern Coast
Sri Lankan police detained three suspects under the Prevention of Terrorism Act for planning an attack on Israeli tourists at Arugam Bay. The arrests followed an Indian intelligence tip-off. Security ...