
No one was injured in the incident, the foreign ministry said (File)
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Top of 3-storeyed ITBP barracks clipped by rockets, said Sushma Swaraj
No casualties reported so far: Foreign Ministry official Raveesh Kumar
Not clear if Indian Embassy in Kabul's high-security zone was main target
The rocket has clipped the top of the three storied ITBP barracks, foreign minister Sushma Swaraj said.
Foreign ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said there was no fire and no casualties were reported in the incident.
A rocket landed in the premises of our Embassy in Kabul a while ago causing minor damage to a structure at rear side of the Embassy compound. No fire or casualties. Our Charge d' Affaires informs that all Embassy employees are safe.
— Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) January 15, 2018
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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