Wednesday, 27 April 2011

Afghan pilot fires on troops at Kabul airport, several dead: Reports

Kabul:  Several people are reported to have died as an Afghan pilot opened fire on foreign troops at the airport in Kabul on Wednesday.

Afghan Defense Ministry spokesman, Gen. Mohammad Zahir Azimi, said the officer opened fire on NATO troops after an argument, reports the Associated Press.  The gunman too was killed in the shooting.

The incident occurred inside a facility used by the Afghan Air Force.

It is the latest in a spate of deadly incidents that have occurred inside government or military installations in Afghanistan.

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