25 Aug 2018 | 11:03 PM UTC
Afghanistan: At least seven killed in suicide bombing in Jalalabad Aug. 25
At least seven people killed in suicide bombing at political rally in Jalalabad on August 25
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28 Aug 07:57 PM UTC —
Afghanistan: IS claims August 25 Jalalabad suicide bombing /update 1
Event
At approximately 11:30 (local time) on Saturday, August 25, a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device during a demonstration in front of the Independent Election Commission (IEC) in Jalalabad. Reports indicate that at least seven people were killed in the attack, with several more suffering injuries. Further attacks targeting political events are possible in Jalalabad in the coming weeks.
Advice
Individuals in Afghanistan, and particularly those in Jalalabad, are advised to monitor developments to the situation and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities and their home governments. The security environment in Afghanistan remains complex. Although travel is possible in some areas, other areas should be considered strictly off-limits. Professional security advice and support should be sought prior to travel.
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