Jerusalem Country Council

This country council site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between the U.S. Embassy and U.S. organizations operating in this city/region.

Jerusalem Country Council

The Jerusalem Country Council web site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between U.S. Businesses and the U.S. Embassy. The site is linked to the main Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) database and you may use your OSAC user account to access additional content within this site.

Crime and Safety Reports

Libya 2008 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Middle East / N. Africa - Libya This is an annual report published in conjunction with Regional Security Office U.S. more...

Lebanon 2008 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Middle East / N. Africa - Lebanon This report was produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Algeria 2008 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Middle East / N. Africa - Algeria This report is an annual report produced in conjunction with Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Jordan 2008 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Middle East / N. Africa - Jordan This is an annual report published in conjunction with Regional Security Office U.S. more...

Oman 2008 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Middle East / N. Africa - Oman This is an annual report published in conjunction with Regional Security Office U.S. more...

Featured Reports

Warden Message: Upcoming Jerusalem Religious Holidays

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Middle East / N. Africa - Israel, Jerusalem, West Bank/Gaza American citizens are reminded to use extra vigilance during the upcoming religious holidays, particularly in and around Jerusalem’s Old City. Large crowds can be expected, with a correspondingly heavy police presence continuing throughout the week. more...

Warden Message: Jerusalem Protest March 7

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Middle East / N. Africa - Jerusalem The Israeli National Police are reporting the possibility of a large gathering on and near the Haram Al-Sharif /Temple Mount and the Old City this Friday, March 7, 2008 in protest of the ongoing situation in Gaza. more...

Warden Message: Jersusalem Old City Protests January 25

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Middle East / N. Africa - Jerusalem The Israeli National Police are reporting the possibility of a large demonstration January 25, 2008 in the Old City and other possible demonstrations throughout East Jerusalem in protest of the ongoing situation in Gaza. more...

Warden Message: Yemen Movement Restrictions

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Middle East / N. Africa - Yemen Due to increased security concerns for areas frequented by western tourists and residents, Embassy employees are no longer authorized to visit the Bab Al Yemen area in the old city of Sanaa. more...

Warden Message: Lebanon Safety and Security

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Middle East / N. Africa - Lebanon As stated in the current Travel Warning for Lebanon, the Department of State continues to strongly urge that Americans defer travel to Lebanon and that American citizens in Lebanon consider carefully the risks of remaining. more...