The incident occurred in the first police district of Maimana city, according to the sources.

Born in 1971 in Nuristan, Afghanistan, Hanafi was raised in a religious and jihadist family.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Bennett expressed his alignment with the concerns raised by the UN Assistance Mission.

The law grants extensive powers to the Taliban’s morality enforcers, who are authorized to arrest and punish individuals.

UNAMA says the law has worrying impacts on religious freedoms by ignoring the full diversity of Afghanistan’s religious communities.

"Taliban is a group foreign to the culture and identity of the Afghan people," said the activists.

In a statement shared on X, Canada’s Foreign Policy office urged the Taliban to reverse their restrictive policies and end.

“Applications for the 2025/2026 academic year are currently closed. Eligibility for this year’s programme is still under review. Please monitor.

The group has repeatedly asked for international assistance to address Afghanistan’s deepening economic and humanitarian crises.

The victims included a woman, two children, and a man. Among the injured were three women, two children, and another.