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29 Jun 2021 | 10:37 AM UTC

Afghanistan: Four people wounded in an explosion in Police District 7, Jalalabad, June 29

Explosion in Police District 7 in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, June 29. Casualties reported. Avoid the area.

Warning

Event

An explosion has been reported in the Police District (PD) 7 area of Jalalabad June 29. Unconfirmed reports indicate the blast happened in the Dosara area and was caused by a bomb attached to a motorcycle. At least four people have been injured, though authorities may provide updates in the coming hours. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the blast.

Authorities will probably increase security near the blast site for investigations. Localized traffic disruptions are possible.

Advice

Exercise caution in the area until authorities give the all-clear. Carry personal identification documents. Heed all security personnel instructions. Allow additional travel time in the area.