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Urgent: Rockets fired into Afghan capital's diplomatic area: witness

Xinhua,January 16, 2018 Adjust font size:

KABUL, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Casualties were feared after two rockets were fired into a diplomatic district in central Kabul Monday night, a witness said.

"The attack occurred at around 8:10 p.m. (local time), and the rockets struck areas in Shash Darak localities," witness Mohammad Jawad told Xinhua. Enditem