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Afghan supreme leader issues public statement ahead of Eid al-Fitr

Afghanistan’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, said on Monday that the country has reached a stage of victory, general security, and stability.

• March 16, 2026
Hibatullah Akhundzada

Afghanistan’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, said on Monday that the country has reached a stage of victory, general security, and stability.

Through the sacrifices, patience, and perseverance of the Afghan people, “we have reached the stage of victory, general security, and stability,” Mr Akhundzada said in a congratulatory message for the arrival of the Eid al-Fitr festival.

He urged all sides to refrain from interfering in Afghanistan’s internal affairs.

Mr Akhundzada also called for unity and support for Afghans returning from neighbouring countries.

(Xinhua/NAN)

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