CNN: Kandahar Airport Command Destroyed by Strike

26/04/2001| IslamWeb

KABUL (Reuters) - U.S. attacks have destroyed the command base at the airport of Kandahar, the southern Afghan stronghold of Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar, CNN reported Sunday.

CNN quoted a senior local official as confirming the strike on the airport command center.

In Kabul, an eyewitness said that the U.S. bombs or rockets had struck near the Defense Ministry in the heart of the capital.