KABUL: (MEP) At least one civilian sustained injuries as a rocket fired in residential area in the capital of northern Baghlan province on Saturday, a local official said.
“The rocket fired by Taliban militants struck Qahwa Khana locality in Pul-e-Khumri city at around 10:15 a.m, injuring two civilians,” the official said
Meantime, Shafiqullah Sahak, a doctor in Pul-e-Khumri hospital confirmed that two injured people who received rocket shrapnel injuries have been taken to hospital for medical treatment.
Since eruption of fighting between security forces and Taliban militants in Dand-e-Ghori and Dand-e-Shahabudin districts outside Pul-e-Khumri a month ago, several rockets and artillery shells hit the provincial capital Pul-e-Khumri city.
