08 May 2021 | 12:46 PM UTC
Afghanistan: Explosions in Kabul's Police District 13, May 8
Several explosions reported in Police District 13, Kabul, Afghanistan, May 8. No initial casualty reports.
Event
Several explosions have been reported in the Dasht-e-Barchi area of Police District 13 (PD 13) in Kabul, May 8. The blasts reportedly occurred near the Sayyid al-Shuhada school. The cause of the blast is unclear. There have been no reported casualties.
Heightened security is likely in the impacted area in the coming hours. The incident and security response could prompt localized ground travel disruptions.
Advice
Avoid the incident site until authorities give the all clear. Plan for ground travel delays. Heed the instructions of security personnel.
