TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Afghanistan's Kandahar airport was targeted by Taliban rockets today.

Local sources in Afghanistan's Kandahar province said that rockets were fired at Kandahar Airport on Wednesday at around 11:00 a.m. local time, Ufuq News reported.

According to informed sources, 6 rockets hit Kandahar airport.

There was no immediate report on causalities so far.

According to Ufuq, the Taliban claimed responsibility for the rocket attack in a tweet.

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