The Taliban has 'strongly' condemned 'the bombing of civilians' in the wake of the blasts.
During an August 17 press conference and in recent interviews, Taliban officials vowed that the new government would not allow such attacks to take place moving forward. Top Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid, who is expected to become a minister in the new Afghan government, had told the public that its security would be protected by the Taliban.
"I would like to assure the international community, including the United States that nobody will be harmed in Afghanistan," Mujahid said during the press conference earlier this month. "I would like to assure our neighbors, regional countries, we are not going to allow our territory to be used against anybody, any country in the world. So the whole global community should be assured that we are committed to these pledges that you will not be harmed in any way from our soil," he said.
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid looks on during a press conference in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 24, after the Taliban's takeover of the country.News."Now we have given promises that Afghan soil won't be used against anyone," he vowed.
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