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22 Apr 2022 | 02:22 PM UTC

Afghanistan: Multiple casualties reported in explosion at mosque in Imam Sahib, Kunduz Province, April 22

Casualties reported in explosion at mosque in Imam Sahib, Afghanistan, April 22. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.

Warning

Event

Multiple casualties have been reported in an explosion at the Mawlawi Sekandar Mosque in Imam Sahib, Kunduz Province, April 22. The explosion was caused by an unidentified explosive device. Local media sources indicate at least 30 people have been killed or wounded. The casualty count will likely rise in the coming hours. No group has claimed responsibility for the explosion.

Heightened security is likely in the impact area in the coming hours. Investigations could result in localized ground travel delays.

Advice

Exercise caution in the impacted location. Heed the instructions of local security force personnel. Plan for possible localized ground travel disruptions.