
Taliban Strongly condemn Afghans ‘ungrateful’ for Islamic rule
Kabul, Afghanistan, 16 August, 2025 Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has warned that Afghans who are “ungrateful” for Islamic rule will face severe punishment from God, according to a statement released Friday to mark the fourth anniversary of the group’s takeover of Afghanistan. The Taliban regained control of the country on August 15, 2021, following the…