At least six people were wounded in a rocket attack on a ceremony of Afghanistan’s Independence Day in Laghman province, security officials said on Monday.

Shafiullah Afghanyar, spokesman of Laghman Police confirmed the incident and told media that at around 11:00 am a rocket hit an area at a distance of 100 meters from the ceremony.
Afghanyar added that at least six civilians including a child were wounded in the incident. In the meantime, Asadullah Dawlat Zai, spokesman of Laghman governor has rejected the incident and called a rumor.