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Kandahar Airport in Afghanistan comes under rocket attack

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A spokesman for foreign forces in Afghanistan said Sunday that Kandahar airport, which also houses a US military base, was indirectly hit by a rocket.

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CBS News

Taliban attacks airfield as U.S. troops begin withdrawal from Afghanistan

Taliban forces launched a rocket attack on Kandahar airfield on Saturday as the U.S. is set to begin withdrawing from Afghanistan, a U.S. military spokesperson told CBS News. Fighter jets launched from the USS Eisenhower retaliated against a suspected Taliban position. Charlie D'Agata reports.

4 years ago

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Washington Times

U.S. base in Afghanistan hit by rocket fire as troops begin withdrawal

Kandahar airbase under fire as Taliban warns American forces will be targeted.

4 years ago·United States

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Mehr News Agency

Kandahar Airport in Afghanistan comes under rocket attack

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – A spokesman for foreign forces in Afghanistan said Sunday that Kandahar airport, which also houses a US military base, was indirectly hit by a rocket.

4 years ago·Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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Khaama Press

US retaliates following rocket attacks on 'Kandahar Airfield'

Image Source: Social MediaAfter a rocket attack on Kandahar Airfield on Saturday night, US forces responded back at the insurgents.US forces spokesman Colonel Sonny Leggett said that American forces conducted a “precision strike this evening, destroying additional rockets aimed at the airfield”.“Ineffective indirect” rockets hit Kandahar airfield on Saturday afternoon but no injuries were inflicted to US personnel nor there were damages caused t…

4 years ago·Kabul, Afghanistan

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