07 Nov 2023 | 02:35 PM UTC
Afghanistan: Heightened security likely following explosion in Kabul's Dasht-e-Barchi area late Nov. 7
Increased security likely after explosion reported in Dasht-e-Barchi area of Kabul, Afghanistan, late Nov. 7. Avoid area.
Heightened security is likely over the coming hours following at least one explosion in Kabul's Dasht-e-Barchi area late Nov. 7. The blast was reportedly caused by a bomb attached to a vehicle. Casualty figures are not immediately clear.
Associated transport disruptions are likely in the affected area. Further explosions or other isolated security incidents cannot be ruled out over the coming hours.
Avoid the vicinity of the explosion until authorities issue the all-clear. Allow additional travel time in the affected area and consider taking alternative routes to circumvent any related disruptions. Heed all official transport and security advisories.
