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20 Women Arrested in Herat; Sources Report Continued Restrictions on Women

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Local sources have reported to Kabul Times News that Taliban forces have arrested about 20 women moments ago from the 64-meter road in Herat city, in front of the "Almas Sharq" commercial complex.

According to sources, a pregnant woman was also among the arrested people. However, further details about the identities of the detainees, the reason for their arrest and the location of their transfer have not been released yet.

This incident took place today, Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Herat city.

Sources added that the atmosphere in the area was tense after this incident and a number of citizens have expressed concern about the continued arrest of women in public places.
As of the time of publication of this news, Taliban officials in Herat have not officially commented on this report, and Kabul Times News is also trying to obtain more details about this incident and the views of the officials.