Afghanistan: Reports of blast in Kabul’s PD10 November 22

Event

Reports suggest that an under-vehicle improvised explosive device (UVIED) detonated in the vicinity of Airport road in Kabul's Police District 10 (PD10) at approximately 07:40 (local time) on Sunday, November 22. Reports suggest an Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) vehicle was targeted; however, further details are currently unavailable.

Localized disruptions resulting from ensuing security operations are likely in the area in the near term.

Advice

Those in Kabul are advised to avoid the affected area, remain vigilant for possible militant activity, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities and their home governments.

The security environment in Afghanistan remains complex. Professional security advice and support should be sought prior to travel.