US State Department asks Americans to reconsider travel to Kenya

​The ​US State ‌Department has asked ​Americans to reconsider ‌any travel to Kenya, citing what it called the risk ‌of health, crime, unrest ‌and extremism.

"Reconsider travel to Kenya due to risk ⁠of ​health, ⁠crime, kidnapping, terrorism, unrest, and traffic ⁠safety. Some areas have increased risk," ​the State Department said ⁠on Monday, raising the advisory ⁠to ​level 3 that asks Americans to reconsider ⁠travel, from an earlier level ⁠2 ⁠that urges increased caution.