Police discover weapons, arrest 2 in Afghanistan's capital-Xinhua

Police discover weapons, arrest 2 in Afghanistan's capital

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-06-06 15:27:15

KABUL, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Afghan security forces have discovered weapons and ammunition and arrested two suspects in Kabul city, the capital of Afghanistan, the state-run Bakhtar news agency said Friday.

The contrabands, which included five Kalashnikovs, a U.S.-made rocket, six machine guns, and other illegally preserved military equipment, were seized during operations in Kabul's Police District 21 on Thursday, the report said.

Security forces have taken into custody two suspects on the charge of involvement in this case, the report added.

The Afghan interim government has rounded up arms and ammunition as part of efforts to stabilize the security situation across the war-ravaged country.