Several rockets fell near the presidential palace in central Kabul during the Eid al-Azha prayer on Tuesday. Interior Ministry Spokesman Mirwais Stanikzai stated that there were no injuries and the rockets landed outside the heavily fortified palace grounds. According to local media, at least three explosions were heard near the palace. The moment the rockets landed near the palace has been caught on live TV. The rockets were reportedly fired at around 03:30 GMT and were heard across the heavily fortified Green Zone - the area which houses the palace and several embassies, including the US mission.

Source: The Nation July 20, 2021 07:18 UTC