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Taliban are looking for those who fired rockets at Termiz city, Nigoh channel close to the government reported on Telegram. Reportedly those who organized the rocket attack aimed to create an atmosphere of mistrust between Uzbekistan and Afghanistan.

According to Zabihullah Mujahid, the official representative of the caretaker government of Afghanistan, those who launched a rocket attack on Termiz from the territory of Afghanistan aimed to create an atmosphere of distrust between friendly Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. 

Reportedly, the Taliban movement is looking for the arrest and punishment of those behind the rocket attack.

Picture of a makeshift rocket launcher system, which was used to launch shells into Surkhandarya province, surfaced on social networks.

Earlier on July 5, five rocket-propelled grenades hit the houses located in the Majnuntol neighborhood of Termiz, Surkhandarya province from the territory of Afghanistan, and there were no explosions, so there were no casualties or damage.

As a result of the attack, 4 houses were slightly damaged, and the fifth projectile was found on a football pitch. Identified shells were neutralized by sappy units.

In the message of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was reported that the competent authorities of Uzbekistan, together with the Afghan side, were taking necessary measures to determine the causes of this incident.

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