Rocket fired near Pakistan Military Academy
January 27th, 2012 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANSIslamabad, Jan 27 (IANS) A rocket has been fired near the Pakistan Military Academy located in Abbottabad, a town where Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was gunned in May last year.
The rocket was fired near Pakistan Military Academy, damaging a wall, reported Geo News.
A search operation has been launched.
Syed Imtiaz Hussain Shah, an official, said that there were no casualties.
US commandos had gunned down Osama who was hiding in a mansion that was located not far from the military academy.
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