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The U.S. Embassy has reports of heavy, sustained gunfire in the area
near Shahran Hotel in southern Sanaa, near the mountains of Hadda
Village. U.S. Embassy personnel have been instructed to remain in
their residences and avoid the area until further notice.
The U.S. Embassy is located at Dhahr Himyar Zone, Sheraton Hotel
District, P.O. Box 22347. The telephone number of the Consular Section
is (967)(1) 755-2000, extension 2153 or 2266. The fax number is
(967)(1) 303-175. The after hours emergency number is (967)(1)
755-2000 (press zero for extension). In case of an emergency, if these
regular numbers do not work, please call 967-733213509.
Current information on travel and security in Yemen may be obtained
from the Department of State by calling 1-888-407-4747 within the
United States and Canada, or, from outside the United States and
Canada, 1-202-501-4444. U.S. citizens should consult the Travel
Warning for Yemen, the Consular Information Sheet for Yemen, the
Middle East and North Africa Public Announcement, and the Worldwide
Caution Public Announcement on the Department's Internet site at
http://travel.state.gov.
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