POLITICS — April 4, 2026

Minister Noorullah Noori Meets Scholars, Tribal Elders in Nangarhar

Mullah Noorullah Noori, Minister of Borders, Tribes, and Ethnicities, met with local officials, scholars, tribal elders and youth in Nangarhar province, praising their support for the Islamic Emirate amid recent Pakistani military attacks on Afghan territory. Meeting participants accused Pakistan of opposing a stable Islamic system in Afghanistan and pledged to defend their land and system.

The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Omid Radio2 min read

Minister Noorullah Noori Meets Scholars, Tribal Elders in Nangarhar
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JALALABAD, Afghanistan (Afghan Verified) -- Mullah Noorullah Noori, Minister of Borders, Tribes, and Ethnicities, held a meeting in Nangarhar province with local officials, scholars, tribal elders, youth and other officials as part of a delegation.

Noori praised the people of Nangarhar for their support during recent attacks by the Pakistani military regime on Afghan soil. He thanked them for backing the mujahideen of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.

"All the people of Afghanistan are mujahideen; they have always broken the enemy's backbone through jihad and struggle, and achieved their independence through faith and Afghan honor," Noori stated.

Participants at the meeting stated that Pakistan opposes a stable Islamic system in Afghanistan and seeks to undermine the country's national unity. They vowed to defend their Islamic system and Afghan soil.

Read the original reporting at Omid Radio

Reliability assessment

Single source provides direct, on-record attribution with concrete, checkable details: named official (Mullah Noorullah Noori), specific location (Nangarhar province), press release reference, and direct quotes from Noori and participants. 'X said Y' is reliably attributable.

The source language mixes facts with framing or advocacy wording. Omid Radio: "Pakistani military regime" - derogatory framing of Pakistan's government; "broken the enemy's backbone" - hyperbolic militant language; "all the people of Afghanistan are mujahideen" - advocacy phrasing promoting unified jihadist identity.

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