RASC News Agency: Fasihuddin Fitrat, the head of the Taliban group’s army headquarters, said today during a news conference that the security of all borders has been secured and civilian casualties in the country have reached zero.
The chief of staff of the Taliban group made these statements in a news conference today, Sunday, August 20 at the Ministry of National Defense in Kabul province.
In this conference, Fitrat added that the training of the National Army is a priority.
He also announced the establishment of 50 religious schools in the Ministry of National Defense, which will teach the troops stationed in this ministry.
Fasihuddin Fitrat said that he will increase the military forces from 150,000 to 170,000. He added that currently many employees and officers of the previous government are present in this ministry.
According to him, an explosion in Khost province was just an explosion and no air attack was carried out.
Fitrat added that any threats at the borders have been repelled, he believes that conflicts at the borders are normal and do not cause tension.
Fitrat denied the presence of any terrorist groups in the country and said that the countries of the region want to show off Afghanistan unsafe.
The chief of staff of the Taliban group told Pakistan to pay attention to ensuring its security; he added that the Ministry of National Defense does not allow any country to carry out operations from within the territory of Afghanistan.
Meanwhile, tensions between the Taliban and Pakistan have risen recently over security issues and recent attacks in Pakistan.