Afghanistan: Explosion of unknown origin reported in Police District 8, Kabul, late June 11; no casualties reported

Event

An explosion reportedly took in Police District 8 (PD8), Kabul, at about 20:30 June 11. Police are investigating the blast; the cause as yet remains unknown. Initial reports indicate the explosion did not result in any casualties. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the incident.

Heightened security measures are likely in the impact area in the coming hours. Security-related operations could result in localized road travel disruptions.

Advice

Avoid the impact area in the coming hours. Heed the instructions of the security forces. Plan for road travel delays.