Afghans celebrate Eid al-Fitr amid tight security
STORY: Afghans celebrate Eid al-Fitr amid tight security
DATELINE: April 22, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:27
LOCATION: Kabul
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of street views in Kabul
2. SOUNDBITE (Dari): FAHIM, Kabul resident
3. various of street views in Kabul
STORYLINE:
The people of Afghanistan celebrated Eid al-Fitr and offered Eid prayer amid tight security to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan on Friday.
No security incident has been reported, and security forces personnel have been deployed around mosques and sensitive areas elsewhere in the war-torn country to thwart possible security threats.
SOUNDBITE (Dari): FAHIM, Kabul resident
"The security situation is good, and I am hopeful that the people of Afghanistan could celebrate the three-day Eid holidays in a peaceful environment."
Prayer leaders in their sermons, besides praying for durable peace and security in their war-torn and economically impoverished homeland, have also urged the establishment to create job opportunities to reduce p
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