31 Jul 2022 | 03:25 PM UTC
Pakistan: Officials tightening security in Quetta, Balochistan, as of July 31
Authorities increasing security in Quetta, Pakistan, as of July 31 following bombings. Localized disruptions possible.
Event
Officials are reportedly tightening security in Quetta, Balochistan, as of July 31 following two bombings. Unidentified militants threw a grenade at security personnel in the Walijet area July 31, injuring one person. The attack followed an earlier bombing in which militants threw a grenade near a fuel station on Spini Road. Authorities are reportedly searching for suspects and tightened security in the city, though specific measures remain unclear.
Authorities may deploy additional security forces to conduct patrols. Officials may set up checkpoints and roadblocks near sensitive sites, such as government buildings. Localized transport disruptions are possible. Police may conduct security checks on individuals and vehicles.
Advice
Carry personal identification documents. Comply with all security personnel instructions. Allow additional travel time near security checkpoints.