Rocket attack kills three in Kabul
December 28th, 2008 - 1:09 am ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )Kabul, Dec 27 (Xinhua) Two rockets hit western part of Afghan capital Kabul Saturday night, killing at least three people, witnesses said.The incident occurred at around 8.30 p.m. (1630 GMT) when two rockets landed in Afshar area, west of Kabul city, police officer Abdul Qudoos said.
“One rocket hit a civilian house while the other fell into an open market injuring a woman there,” Qudoos said.
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
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