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Balan wonderworld rule 3412/27/2022 ![]() ![]() ![]() © Provided by Al Jazeera The demonstrations began after Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, called for a national uprising against the Taliban and the alleged Pakistani interference Islamabad has instead accused Kabul of proving safe havens to Pakistani armed groups. There was no immediate comment from Pakistan, but it has consistently rejected the accusations of meddling in Afghanistan’s affairs. Days before the Taliban’s military sweep in August, #SanctionPakistan trended on Twitter, showing anti-Pakistan sentiment in the country. Those reports could not be independently verified by Al Jazeera, but were consistently cited by protesters and some Afghans on social media. However, he provided no proof in support of his accusations. He also claimed that “strangers” could be seen fighting alongside the Taliban in Panjshir. That accusation gained greater traction when Massoud, the leader of an armed resistance against the Taliban, sent a voice message on Monday asking Afghans to rise up against the Taliban. Akhund, who served as deputy foreign minister under the Taliban regime in 1990s, is on a UN blacklist. Late on Tuesday, the Taliban announced that veteran leader Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund will lead the new government. On Sunday, Pakistan’s spy chief Faiz Hameed visited Kabul, but there was no confirmation if he met Taliban officials. Supporters of the resistance front in Panjshir province accused Pakistan of providing airpower in support of the Taliban in its victory in the holdout province. The claims of Pakistani involvement have gathered steam once again during the weekend. For years, Afghanistan has accused its southern neighbour of aiding and abetting the Taliban and other armed groups in the country. “It became a warzone, everyone was running,” the 32-year-old told Al Jazeera.Īs with the other demonstrations, people in Khair Khana were chanting “Long live, Afghanistan! Death to Pakistan,” as they marched through the streets of the Afghan capital. He said the crowd started to gather in the Khair Khana neighbourhood around 10:45am local time (06:15 GMT) and within 35 minutes the number of people grew from a few dozen to hundreds.īy 11am (06:30 GMT), he said the peaceful protest was confronted by the Taliban, firing weapons into the air. “No one is allowed to create chaos in any corner of the country,” Mujahid said at a news conference in Kabul on Monday.ĭaroush Rahmani started his day at another protest in the north of Kabul. ![]() The protests came after the Taliban chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid warned against any challenge to their rule after capturing the Panjshir Valley, completing their control in all the 34 provinces of the country. The demonstrations began late on Monday evening with hundreds of people in Kabul and the central province of Daikondi rallying and chanting anti-Pakistan slogans. Protesters said their movement will continue into the coming days with more and more gatherings being planned online. However, Al Jazeera could not independently verify those claims. At least protests were reported in Kabul. More protests plannedĭemonstrators at other gatherings also reported having seen injured people. He also said that he transferred at least two injured protesters to nearby hospitals. ![]() Ghori said the Taliban also began to hit people, and he was also hit by the butt of a gun. © Provided by Al Jazeera Afghans hold placards and shout anti-Pakistan slogans during a protest in Kabul, Afghanistan ![]()
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