Nearly 20 Murders In A Month Prompt U.S. To Alert Travelers To This Caribbean Destination

The U.S. Department of State has alerted American citizens with a travel advisory for the Bahamas due to a significant rise in murder cases within the island nation. There have been 18 reported murders since the beginning of the year, leading the embassy to issue warnings about potential safety risks for those traveling to or residing in the Bahamas.

The advisory points out that the murders in the Bahamas have occurred at various times, including during daylight hours in public streets. It specifically attributes these incidents in 2024 primarily to retaliatory gang-related violence.

To combat the rising crime rate, Bahamian Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis has introduced several security

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