Qari Fasihuddin

Qari Fasihuddin Fitrat
قاري فصیح الدین فطرت
Chief of General Staff
Incumbent
Assumed office
7 September 2021
Supreme LeaderHibatullah Akhundzada
Prime MinisterHasan Akhund (acting)
Defence MinisterMullah Yaqoob (acting)
Preceded byHebatullah Alizai
Personal details
BornWarduj District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
EthnicityTajik
Political affiliationTaliban
Military service
AllegianceIslamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Branch/service
  • Military Affairs Commission (until 2021)
  • Afghan Army (from 2021)
Rank General[1]
Commands
  • Head of the Military Affairs Commission of Badakhshan Province (until 2021)
  • Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces (2021–present)
Battles/wars

Qari Fasihuddin Fitrat (Dari/Pashto: قاري فصیح الدین فطرت, Pashto pronunciation: [qɑˈri fasɪhʊˈdin]) is an Afghan military commander who is the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.[2][3] He has been a senior member of the Taliban.

  1. ^ "The Chief Of Staff Of The Armed Forces Visits The Border Districts Of Badakhshan Province". mod.gov.af. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  2. ^ "ملا حسن اخوند وزیر اعظم اور ملاعبدالغنی نائب وزیراعظم ہوں گے، افغانستان میں عبوری حکومت کا اعلان".
  3. ^ Sayed, Abdul (5 September 2021). "Analysis: How Are the Taliban Organized?". Voice of America. Retrieved 21 May 2023.