22 Nov 2024 | 05:40 AM UTC
Pakistan: Authorities responding to explosion targeting police vehicle in Quetta, Balochistan Province, Nov. 22
One injured following explosion in Quetta's Baruri area, Balochistan Province, Pakistan, Nov. 22. Tight security, disruptions likely.
An explosion targeting a police vehicle occurred on the Western Bypass in the Baruri area of Quetta on the morning of Nov. 22. At least one police officer was injured. No group has claimed responsibility. Officials may provide updates over the coming hours.
Authorities have cordoned off the impacted area and will likely maintain a heightened security posture as a precaution. Associated localized transport and business disruptions are probable.
Avoid the impact area until authorities issue the all-clear. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the affected area. Heed all official transport and security advisories.
