The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan announced on Friday that it has released 935 prisoners on the eve of Eid al-Adha.
The prisoners were pardoned by a decree issued by Haibatullah Akhundzada, supreme leader of the Taliba, and according to the guidance of the country’s Supreme Court, Xinhua news agency quoted a government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid as saying in a social media post.
He said the prisoners were released from jail across Afghanistan’s 34 provinces.
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Afghanistan will makr Eid al-Adha on July 9-11 this year.
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