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Unexploded rocket kills teen boy in Jawzjan

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SHEBRGHAN (Pajhwok): A youth was killed and two children wounded when an unexploded rocket shell went off in Aqcha district of northern Jawzjan province on Saturday, an official said.

The governor’s spokesman, Mohammad Reza Ghafori, told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place in Bish Arigh village of the district this morning.

He said three children were playing with the unexploded shell when it went off killing an 18 year-old teenager boy and injuring two children.

The injured were taken to the Aqcha Civil Hospital for treatment, he added.

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