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23 Nov 2022 | 06:07 AM UTC

Israel: Authorities responding to two explosions in Jerusalem Nov. 23

Authorities responding to two explosions in Jerusalem, Israel, morning of Nov. 23. Increased security, localized disruptions likely.

Warning

Event

Authorities are responding to two explosions in Jerusalem as of the morning of Nov. 23. The first blast occurred near the Central Bus Station, injuring at least seven people. The second explosion happened near Ramot Junction shortly after. The cause of the explosions is unclear.

Authorities will likely maintain a heightened security posture near the incident sites in the coming hours. Security personnel may close roadways near the affected areas, prompting localized transport disruptions.

Advice

Avoid the affected areas in the coming hours. Follow all instructions from local authorities. Allow additional travel time to reach destinations near the locations Nov. 23.