Ministry of Information and Culture of the Islamic Emrat of Afghanistan (the proper name that the Taliban gives to the country)*) announced the creation of a new structure called the Directorate for the Preservation of Jihad Values. Ariana News reports this today, November 25.
Acting Minister of Information and Culture Khairullah Khairkhwa He explained that this direction has the task of “preserving the values of jihad and its history.” Khairkhwa described three main functions of the directorate: producing audiovisual content, creating a “jihad museum” and documenting historical events. He said the museum would collect and archive artifacts from Afghanistan’s conflicts with Britain, the Soviet Union and the United States.
Jihad museums will also be built in Kabul and the provinces to collect and display works related to jihad, he said.
*Terrorist organization banned on the territory of the Russian Federation.
