Didn’t Know Zawahiri Was in Kabul, US Claim Being Probed: Taliban Spokesman To News18
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In an exclusive interview with CNN-NEWS18, Taliban spokesman and Taliban face Suhail Shaheen said they did not know the whereabouts of Al-Qaeda’s head Ayman Al-Zawahiri in Kabul, added that a team was formed to investigate “American claims”. Zawahiri was killed by the United States in a precision strike on July 31.
Shaheen, meanwhile, said they were happy that India had opened the embassy in Afghanistan Speaking of general perceptions after they were in power, he said, “The world community is confused. First, they evacuated Afghan female teachers and then they expect us to open schools. “He said the country developed in all fields. President Ashraf Ghani and Vice President Amrullah Saleh have left. This is the first year of the Taliban government. How do you see this first year in power?
This is a pleasant time, with feelings of independence and state ownership. For all Afghanists, this has been achieved through a long struggle and sacrifice of men, women and parents. That is a great feeling. The international community has also fulfilled its promise. How do you see their contribution in the past year?
We expect the international community to help the Taliban after independence, but unfortunately sanctions are worn because Afghan people suffer. Now, we have independence and we make all our decisions. We want good relations with all countries for the benefit of their people, their country, our people and our country. This is an opportunity for everyone to be involved with the current government. We are open to good and positive relations with all. We urge all countries to advance. At the same time, I want to say that we have a very good and practical relationship with all countries. We want to further strengthen the relationship.
This is a positive and right step. We are committed to a safe environment for diplomatic activities and bilateral relations between them and our people. We want relationships to grow and strengthen.
This is just a claim. Our policy has not changed. We are committed to Doha’s agreement. We will not allow groups or anyone to use Afghanistan to any country. This is our commitment and policy. To check their [US] claims, a team has been arranged to investigate. The results will be shared with all and we want to tell the world that our commitment to the world has not changed.
The US has submitted a claim and our leadership was not aware of it. On the basis of their claims, we have formed a committee to investigate all their claims. They are investigating …
In an exclusive interview with CNN-NEWS18, Taliban spokesman and Taliban face Suhail Shaheen said they did not know the whereabouts of Al-Qaeda’s head Ayman Al-Zawahiri in Kabul, added that a team was formed to investigate “American claims”. Zawahiri was killed by the United States in a precision strike on July 31. Shaheen, meanwhile, said they…