Five Killed by Rebel Rockets in Kabul
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KABUL, Afghanistan — Muslim rebels blasted the Afghan capital of Kabul with rockets for the third successive day Saturday, killing five people, a government spokesman said.
The casualties took the death toll to 17 since rebels in the hills around the capital resumed rocket attacks Thursday, the spokesman for the Kabul government told reporters.
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