Gwamnatin Birtaniya ta bukaci masu yawon bude ido da kada su ziyarci Timbuktu da ke arewacin Mali saboda barazanar ta'addanci.
Garin mai nisa yana cikin sabbin shawarwarin balaguro da Ofishin Harkokin Waje ya bayar.
Wata kungiyar da ke da'awar alaka da al-Qaeda ta kashe wani dan yawon bude ido dan kasar Burtaniya Edwin Dyer a kasar Mali a watan Yuni.
Sai dai jami'an yankin sun dage cewa ana yin karin gishiri game da barazanar. Sun ce tuni irin wannan gargadin ke yin nakasu ga harkar yawon bude ido.
A yanzu dai ana amfani da faffadan yankin hamadar sahara a matsayin mafaka ga wasu tsirarun mayakan kungiyar da aka fi sani da al-Qaeda a yankin Magrib.
A cikin 'yan watannin da suka gabata sun yi garkuwa da wasu 'yan kasashen yammacin Turai don neman kudin fansa - wani lokaci suna kwace su a kasashen ketare tare da kai su Mali - tare da fafatawa da dakarun gwamnati da na 'yan tawaye.
A wata ziyara da ya kai yankin, ministan harkokin wajen kasar Ivan Lewis ya ce akwai hatsarin gaske lamarin tsaro na iya tabarbarewa.
"Dole ne mu magance wannan ta hanyoyi da yawa," in ji shi.
"Mun san cewa al-Qaeda na neman yada ayyukanta a yankunan da ta yi imanin cewa tsaron jihar bai isa ba kuma yana da rauni, kuma yawan jama'a yana da talauci.
"Yana son yin kira ga yawan jama'a da bayar da jindadi da farko. Muna [bukatar mu hada] tsaro da ci gaba."
Sai dai a kan titunan Timbuktu da ke cike da barci, yashi, mutane sun dage cewa ana yin karin gishiri game da barazanar.
Sun ce galibin al’amura sun faru ne a nesa da garin da kansa.
"Muna cikin koshin lafiya da kwanciyar hankali," in ji gwamnan yankin Kanar Mamadou Mangara.
Amma ya kara da cewa: “Idan barazanar ta tabbata, to manyan kasashen duniya suna da hakkin… su ba mu hanyar da za mu yaki ta kafin lokaci ya kure.
“Mu kasa ce matalauci kuma Sahara tana da yawa. Muna bukatar ababan hawa, kayan aiki.”
Tuni dai Amurka ta mayar da martani da shirin hadin gwiwa na yaki da ta'addanci a yankin Sahara na tsawon shekaru biyar, da dala miliyan 500 wanda ya shafi kasashen Afirka tara.
Sai dai gwamnan yankin ya ce talauci ne ba ta’addanci ba.
Kuma jami'an yankin suna jayayya cewa munanan shawarwarin tafiye-tafiye suna kara ta'azzara talauci.
Kanar Mangara ya ce masu yawon bude ido 7,203 ne suka ziyarci garin a shekarar 2008, amma 3,700 ne kacal tsakanin watan Janairu zuwa Oktoba na shekarar 2009.
Ana gudanar da wani biki na musamman a wata mai zuwa da fatan karfafa masu ziyara.
Ayyukan Amurka
Ma'aikatar harkokin wajen kasar ta ce barazanar ta'addanci, da kuma yin garkuwa da mutane, yanzu haka ta yi kamari a Timbuktu. An yi kira ga matafiya da su guji duk arewacin Mali.
