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Rocket lands inside Indian Embassy in Afghanistan's Kabul

A rocket landed in the Indian Embassy premises in Kabul, Afghanistan, causing minor damage to a structure, but all the mission staff were safe, the Times of India reported citing the external affairs ministry.

Rocket lands inside Indian Embassy in Afghanistan's Kabul

Rocket lands inside Indian Embassy in Afghanistan's Kabul

STEPANAKERT, JANUARY 16, ARTSAKHPRESS:According to external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj, the rocket clipped the top of the ITBP barracks located inside the premises of the embassy.

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said no fire and casualties were reported in the incident.

He also said that India's Charge d' Affaires there informed that all the Embassy employees were safe.

It was not clear whether the target of the attack was the Indian Embassy, which is located in the high-security diplomatic zone of the Afghan capital.


     

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