28 Mar 2022 | 01:18 PM UTC
Afghanistan: One person killed in explosion in Police District 4 of Mazar-i-Sharif March 28
Explosion occurs in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, March 28, killing one. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
An explosion occurred in the Police District (PD) 4 area of Mazar-i-Sharif March 28. The cause of the blast, which occurred in a vehicle, is unclear. One person has been killed, though officials may provide updates on casualties in the coming hours.
Heightened security is likely in the blast area. Officials will likely close nearby roads, causing localized transport disruptions.
Advice
Avoid the blast site. Heed the instructions of local security force personnel. Plan for localized disruptions.