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| 2 Arrested Over Kabul Rocket Attacks | |
| 2011-02-27 | |
| [Tolo News] The Afghan Ministry of Interior says two men are nabbed in connection with the rockets attacks on Kabul city Saturday morning. Three rockets were fired on Kabul city early morning, causing no casualties, police officials said. The rockets were launched from Seya Geli area of Bagrami district at 6:30 am local time, but caused no casualties, Mohammad Zahir head of Criminal Investigation Department of the Kabul police said. The first rocket landed in Froshgah area in the city centre, and the second hit a wall in Shashdarak area close to the Nato Headquarters. It is not yet clear where the third rocket has landed.
The attacks came before the rush hour when the city was almost empty and caused no casualties. "I saw a rocket coming which hit the area as I put myself down," an eyewitness told TOLOnews. No group including the Taliban has grabbed credit for the incident. | |
| Posted by:Fred |