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Rocket lands in Indian Embassy in Kabul, all employees safe: MEA

A rocket landed in the Indian Embassy premises in Kabul, causing minor damage to a structure, but all the mission staff were safe, external affairs ministry said tonight.

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Updated : Jan 15, 2018, 11:07 PM IST

A rocket landed in the Indian Embassy premises in Kabul, causing minor damage to a structure, but all the mission staff were safe, external affairs ministry said tonight.

Ministry of External Affairs 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," he tweeted.

First picture of the attack on Indian embassy in Kabul. Rocket has clipped the top of the three storied ITBP barracks. pic.twitter.com/d1c3ydMbJT
— Sidhant Sibal (@sidhant) January 15, 2018

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

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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