Afghanistan: Explosion reported near Ministry of Commerce and Industry in Kabul April 22

Event

An explosion has been reported on Darulaman Road near the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in Kabul April 22. The nature of the explosion, as well as information on casualties, is unclear. Officials will likely provide details on the blast in the coming hours.

Heightened security is likely in the impact area in the coming hours. Officials will likely close nearby roads, causing localized transport disruptions.

Advice

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