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Eid al-Adha celebrated peacefully across Afghanistan, Interior Ministry confirms
Officials say the three-day religious holiday passed in a calm and secure atmosphere, thanks to the coordinated efforts of national security forces.
The Ministry of Interior announced Monday that Eid al-Adha was celebrated peacefully and without any security incidents across Afghanistan.
Officials say the three-day religious holiday passed in a calm and secure atmosphere, thanks to the coordinated efforts of national security forces.
In a statement, Abdul Mateen Qani, spokesperson for the ministry, said that Eid prayers and ceremonies took place safely in all provinces, with no reports of threats or disruptions. He credited the effective deployment of police and the active cooperation of the public for ensuring nationwide stability.
“Thanks to the unwavering efforts of the police forces and the broad cooperation of the public, Afghanistan is steadily moving toward greater security and stability,” Qani stated.
The ministry leadership extended special appreciation to the police and all security personnel for their commitment during the holiday period. It also emphasized that public cooperation remains crucial in maintaining peace and building a stable environment for Afghanistan’s future development.
Officials reiterated that sustained security is essential not only for public safety but also for national unity, economic growth, and long-term progress.
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He emphasized that India stands with the people of Afghanistan and will continue to provide all possible humanitarian assistance.
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Ansari was arrested on October 5, 2023, after returning from his workplace in Kabul.
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