Shams al-Din Kabbashi

Shams al-Din Kabbashi
شمس الدين كباشي
Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council
Assumed office
20 August 2019
Prime MinisterAbdalla Hamdok (21 August 2019–25 October 2021)
Abdalla Hamdok (21 November 2021–2 January 2022)
Osman Hussein Acting (from 19 January 2022)
LeaderAbdel Fattah al-Burhan
Member of the Transitional Military Council
In office
11 April 2019 – 20 August 2019
LeaderAbdel Fattah al-Burhan
Personal details
Born
Shams al-Din Kabbashi Ibrahim Shinto

(1961-01-01) 1 January 1961 (age 63)
Dalang, South Kordofan
Military service
Allegiance Sudanese Armed Forces
Rank Lieutenant General
Battles/wars2023 War in Sudan

Lieutenant General Shams al-Din Kabbashi (Arabic: شمس الدين كباشي, romanizedShams al-Dīn Kabāshī; born 1 January 1961), is a Sudanese military officer and academic. He holds the distinction of being the fifth military member of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, a significant political body formed following the ousting of President Omar al-Bashir in 2019. He is Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces.