Seven Taliban's rocket hit Afghanistan

By: andri

Kabul : Afghanistan | 4 months ago

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At least seven rocket hit Afghanistan capital city, Kabul. Perhaps, this is the first time Taliban launch rocket to capital city after years of living in peace. According Afghanistan inferior minister, the militia launch rocket from Deh Sabz Area, 15 km of North Kabul. The rocket attack which killed two civilians could be interpreted as the threat for president election on August 20th.

A Taliban leader spokesman, Zahibullah Mujahid, said that Taliban has responsible for rocket attack. Taliban want show force that their power is still strong. By Attacking Kabul, They want show to world that they will win in Afghanistan.

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