Haqqani added: We are the main heirs of Afghanistan and its protectors.

We are the heirs and protectors of Afghanistan.

Sirajuddin Haqqani, Acting Minister of Interior Affairs of the Taliban, in a meeting in Khost, called the Taliban the heirs of Afghanistan.

Haqqani added: We are the main heirs of Afghanistan and its protectors.

He also mentioned the reports about the arrest of employees of the previous government and claimed that the Taliban do not arrest them even in relation to legal disputes.

He emphasized: In order not to lose people’s trust in the previous government, [Hebatullah Akhundzadeh] has given this privilege that I cannot arrest them even in legal matters.