Afghanistan: Explosions reported in Police Districts 2 and 4, Kabul, the morning of Feb. 10

Event

Officials confirmed that three explosions occurred in Kabul the morning of Feb. 10. Two explosions occurred in Police District (PD) 2; the first blast targeted a government vehicle near the Quwai Markaz area, while a subsequent explosion occurred in Karte Parwan. The third blast happened near the Baraki roundabout of PD 4. Reports indicate improvised explosive devices (IED) caused the explosions. There have been no immediate reports of casualties in all three incidents. No group has claimed responsibility for the blasts.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the coming hours as investigations continue.

Advice

Avoid the affected areas until authorities give the all-clear. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the incident sites.