Massive Bomb Blast Rocks Kabul

Security measures have been heightened following a deadly car bomb attack near the Green Village complex in Kabul on the night of 2 September, in which at least 16 persons were killed and more than 100 were injured. The Green Village houses international organizations and guesthouses. Reportedly, the attack was carried out by Taliban insurgents.

Advice

Avoid the affected area, which has been cordoned off. Follow all instructions issued by the local authorities. Many countries advise citizens to avoid all travel to Afghanistan due to the unstable safety and security situation.