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Greek embassies across the Middle East have been put on alert, with one well-informed aide saying that "all the stops have now been pulled out" to locate the bishops, the most senior clerics to be abducted since Syria was plunged into almost two years ago.

Hospitals had been kept on alert with the possibility that the insurgents on the loose may carry out further attacks.

The police, meanwhile, have been put on alert, with vacations canceled and officers practicing anti-riot maneuvers.

Ankang is on alert, with the local authorities posting warning notices online, on roadside treetrunks and on primary school walls.

Someone who had spent time at the base — where the Strategic Air Command kept B-52 bombers on alert with nuclear weapons — told McAlister where to go.

"The mistrust is so high that every nationality is on alert with arms in their hands," said Hkun Htun Oo, a former political prisoner who leads a political party from the Shan ethnic group.

Israeli police were on heightened alert, with more officers deployed at shopping centres and bus and train stations across the country.

One hotel manager, who asked not to be named, said police had assured hotel owners after the Kiwayu kidnapping that security forces in Lamu were "on high alert, with all measures taken".

Across the country, police have been on heightened alert, with many towns and cities mandating that officers not work their beats alone, and residents in places such as East Baton Rouge afraid to spend time outside their homes.

Those types of actions have put the Canadian government on high alert with one government source telling VICE News in January that Canada remains, "vigilant in our surveillance of the Arctic" given Russia's increased activities in the Far North.

The base remained on high alert, with officers on patrol and some roads still closed, but an event for families to celebrate the base's centenary went ahead as planned on Thursday with a heightened civilian and RAF police presence, a base spokesman said.