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No Bulgarians Injured in Explosion in Afghanistan Military Base
World | November 12, 2016, Saturday // 14:44
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No Bulgarian military personnel from the contingent of the Bulgarian army participating in NATO’s mission in Afghanistan Resolute Support have been injured in an explosion at the airforce military base Bagram, reported the press centre of the Defence Ministry.
Four people died and 14 were injured in the explosion which shook the largest American base in Afghanistan early this morning. Taliban rebels have claimed responsibility for the explosion.
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