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Kandahar Explosion
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Afghanistan: Four minors die in rocket explosion in Kandahar

| @indiablooms | Mar 19, 2022, at 11:06 pm

Kandahar: At least four children died when a rocket explosion hit  southeastern Kandahar province of Afghanistan on Friday, media reports said.

The police headquarters of the province confirmed and said that the incident took place in the sixth district of the province, Khaama Press reported.

A statement released by the headquarter reads the unexploded rocket detonated after the minors played with it, the newspaper reported.

Meanwhile, another rocket that landed in Garda Serai district of Paktia province killed two and wounded more on Friday.

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