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23 Nov 2022 | 06:30 AM UTC

Afghanistan: Gun attack reported in Police District 9, Kabul, the morning of Nov. 23

Gun attack reported in Police District 9, Kabul, Afghanistan, the morning of Nov. 23. Casualties, increased security likely.

Warning

Event

A gun attack occurred at a mosque in Kabul’s eastern Police District (PD) 9 area the morning of Nov. 23. Local reports indicate multiple people have been injured or killed. The official casualty count is not immediately clear. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.

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

Advice

Avoid the impact location. Heed the instructions of local security force personnel. Plan for possible localized ground travel disruptions.