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So if there are "worldwide alerts" all the time (which is true), and they're no big deal and you shouldn't do anything differently because of them, why have the

• dragonwriter 11y ago
  "You shouldn't avoid travel" is not equivalent to "you shouldn't do anything differently because of them". There are a number of specific actions recommended in the alert (all of which are of potential value for any travel, but are of elevated importance to not neglect with the elevated risk level, which while still quite low for any individual incident of travel, is higher than normal.)
• morgante 11y ago
  Personally, I completely ignore them. I think the main reason they're issued is political: it shows they're doing "something" and if there is another attack soon it gives them political cover.