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Mar 11 • 5 tweets • 6 min read
#Taliban @moiafghanistan's spokesman:
"Today at 11:30 a.m., an explosion occurred at the Shia's Tebyan cultural center in PD2 of Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh province.
One guard of the said cultural center was killed&8 people including 5 journalists&3 children were injured n the blast." Image
@avapress, the media outlet of Tebyan Cultural & Social Center, meanwhile reported that 3 people were killed & 30 more wounded in today's #explosion in #Mazar-e Sharif City.
#ISKP group is the main suspect behind today's explosion that targeted a #Shia center connected to #Iran. Image
The head of Tebyan Center, a pro-Iran Shia Afghan @hosseinimazari, in a statement condemned today's attack in Mazar-e Sharif claiming that the cultural&social center "was attacked by terrorists affiliated with #America& its allies, and nearly 40 people were killed and injured." ImageImage
Iran strongly condemned "the cowardly terrorist attack" in Mazar-e-Sharif city&called the perpetrators of such attacks as "enemies of the stability, security& peace of Afghans".
UNAMA with a similar condemnation called for protection of journalists& said "the violence must stop". ImageImage
@avapress released some photos of the yesterday's gathering in #Mazar-e Sharif, captured before the explosion.
There is also a video report about the incident released by @irib_news. An IRIB journo wounded in the incident confirms in video that 3 people were killed in the blast. twitter.com/i/web/status/1… Image

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Mar 16
Beside the usual propaganda against the Taliban& Arab regimes, the latest issue of the #ISKP's Voice of Khorasan magazine in Arabic, include a long article about the #UN & other #NGOs operating in #AFG.
Pro-government PAK religious scholars also condemned by ISKP in the magazine. ImageImageImage
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...is "the evidence of the maliciousness and heresy of the Taliban and the cooperation of this misguided group with the infidels."
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Mar 16
In an unverified letter attributed to the Craftsmen& Shopkeepers Chamber of #Parwan, the #women's hair salons in the province are directed to consider some Islamic regulations during their work.
The letter is from CSC but some of its contents seem to be from the Vice& Virtue Dep.
"1. Hairdressers should do their job according to the principles of Islam.
2. They should #pray inside the shop after closing the door of the shop during prayer times.
3. Inside the salons, ethical& Islamic issues including observing #Hijab, should be considered.
4. Customers ...
...should make ablution before applying make-up.
5. As far as possible, do not use cosmetics that make ablution invalid.
6. It is strictly forbidden to sell the cut hair of customers.
9. Inside the salons, there should be a suitable place for customers to make ablution.
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Feb 22
A #Pakistani_delegation lead by the country's Defense Minister& include ISI chief, arrived in #Kabul and met with the Taliban's Deputy PM, Mullah Baradar.
"The two sides discussed the development of bilateral relations, trade, regional connectivity&economic cooperation," TB said.
The #Taliban in the below statement finally disclosed the actual contents of today's meeting with #PAK officials:
"In the meeting, there was a clear&detailed discussion on the security concerns of both sides, the drone flights over our territory& the activities of the militants."
According to @khorasandiary, Pakistani officials had serious talks with the Taliban in Kabul warning them of considering any option if TTP attacks continue.
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Feb 12
#Kandahar_Governor Muhammad Yusuf Wafa:
"It is the duty of everyone to #accept& #follow every #order and decree of the #supreme_leader, Sheikh Hebatullah Akhundzada, because we all pledged allegiance to him in hardship& ease."
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Wafa seemingly responded to remarks of Haqqani.
Wafa:
"We already assumed that if we implement Sharia system, the world will stand against us. Schools& universities are ours, women are ours, but they (international community) are worried about it (women's education). They think we (TB) are their slaves, similar to some others.
...No, we are free and independent country. We don't listen to others. We can implement Sharia system in our country, the way we want it. This is our country and our system. Afghans don't want other system. If they wanted other system, why in last 20 years the occupation failed?"
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In his speech in Khost Province, the Taliban's deputy leader& acting minister of interior Khalifa Sirajuddin Haqqani said that "Today, when we are assigned to this service (leading the government), we should see it as a responsibility. We should not make out of 20 years of our... twitter.com/i/web/status/1… Image
...#Jihad, a #Mafia, to take privileges from it. These conditions are not tolerable. If yesterday I had one responsibility, today have other. My responsibility today is to bring people closer to me and look at their shortcomings with a reformative view and cover up their wounds."
As part of self-criticism, Khalifa Sirajuddin Haqqani said that we (Taliban's leadership) are such arrogant that "challenging, exclusivity and defamation of the entire system (Islamic Emirate) is now our initiative and opinion".
His remarks reflect the dissatisfication of the ...
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The #Taliban's supreme leader in a meeting with the heads of human resources of the ministries and independent directorates, instructed them to avoid "#nepotism" in all appointments and dismissal of the IEA employees.
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"If you do not rule by Sharia, then your struggle was for power, not Jihad."
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"Fully familiarize Afghans with Islam, then they will support you so strongly that you will rule the Islamic system over the entire world. When all Afghans get ready for making sacrifices for Islam, then you should go where you are ordered to go."
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