SECURITY — March 23, 2026

Ministry of Interior Affairs Reports Public Security Police Ensured Safety During Eid Across All Provinces

Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior Affairs said the Public Security Police fully ensured security across all provinces during the three days of Eid through special measures, with Kabul residents expressing satisfaction. Public Security Police chief Mullah Abdul Rahim Zahir confirmed the success and pledged ongoing efforts for continuous security.

The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Hurriyat2 min read

KABUL (Afghan Verified) -- Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior Affairs stated that the Public Security Police implemented special security measures across all provinces during the three days of Eid, fully ensuring public safety.

The ministry noted that some residents of Kabul expressed pleasure with the strengthened security during the Eid period and welcomed the efforts of the Public Security Forces.

Mullah Abdul Rahim Zahir, head of the Public Security Police, said his forces made significant efforts over the three days of Eid to ensure citizens' security and create a secure environment. "Fortunately, they were able to maintain order and security well," he affirmed.

Zahir added that the Public Security Police will continue to take necessary measures in the future to ensure sustained security for the public.

Read the original reporting at Hurriyat

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Single source with direct, on-record attribution from named official Mullah Abdul Rahim Zahir (head of Public Security Police) and Ministry of Interior Affairs, providing concrete details on security measures during Eid.

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