AP PHOTOS: Afghans Mark Eid Al-Adha on Its Fourth Year Since the Return of the Taliban
- On Saturday, numerous families in Ghor, Afghanistan, entered the Eid al-Adha holiday lacking new clothes, sweets, and the ability to observe customary festivities due to worsening economic difficulties.
- Since the Taliban regained control in 2021, Afghanistan has faced a severe economic crisis, ongoing drought conditions, and reduced global engagement, making it difficult for many to afford basic Eid essentials.
- Residents lacked new clothes, sweets, and sacrificial animals, with many, including single mothers, unable to provide food or clothing for their children.
- An estimated 23 million Afghans now require humanitarian assistance, highlighting the scale of deprivation during this typically festive holiday.
- The holiday's somber reality in Ghor underscores the deepening economic fragility and survival limits faced by many Afghans today.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
21 Articles
21 Articles
All
Left
10
Center
7
Right


AP PHOTOS: Afghans mark Eid al-Adha on its fourth year since the return ...


AP PHOTOS: Afghans mark Eid al-Adha on its third year since the return of the Taliban
·London, United Kingdom
Read Full ArticleAfghanistan: In Ghor, some families begin Eid without new clothes or sweets
GHOR — In the mountainous province of Ghor, northwestern Afghanistan, many families began the Eid al-Adha holiday on Saturday without new clothes, sweets, or the means to mark the occasion through traditional celebrations, as economic hardship continues to deepen across the country. Residents said that even on the first day of Eid — typically a time of festivity, family visits, and animal sacrifice — they struggled to provide even the most basic…
Coverage Details
Total News Sources21
Leaning Left10Leaning Right0Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution59% Left
Bias Distribution
- 59% of the sources lean Left
59% Left
L 59%
C 41%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium