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1st LD: Britain warns of possible terror attacks in S. Africa

Xinhua, June 7, 2016 Adjust font size:

The British High Commission in Pretoria warned on Monday that there is a high threat from terrorism attacks in South Africa.

Attacks could be indiscriminate, including in places visited by foreigners such as shopping areas in Johannesburg and Cape Town, the High Commission said.

This followed a similar warning from the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria on Saturday. Endit