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Airplanes and wars: attack to Kabul airport, Afghanistan

Kabul, Afghanistan - The action was claimed by the Taliban

This morning at 4:30 local time a group of guerrillas launched an attack at Kabul Airport in Afghanistan. The attack took place inside some buildings under construction, taken over by the insurgents with an arsenal of automatic weapons and grenade launchers. When they started shooting, the security guards responded to the attack and surrounded the area. It was the beginning of a firefight that ended...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1152934
Rome, Italy, 06/10/2013 14:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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