Special Security Measures Implemented in Afghan Provinces for Eid al-Fitr
Security officials in Afghanistan's provinces have implemented special measures to ensure public safety during Eid al-Fitr. The officials stated that security forces, in coordination with other institutions, have taken necessary steps so citizens can celebrate the holiday with peace of mind alongside their families.
Highways across the provinces are under heightened security, with fixed and mobile checkpoints established in various locations to prevent potential threats.
Provincial police officials urged citizens to cooperate with security forces by reporting any suspicious activities to relevant institutions.
A number of residents in the provinces expressed satisfaction with the measures, noting that the increased presence of security forces in cities and on highways has provided greater assurance as they prepare for Eid al-Fitr celebrations.
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