Abdullah Habibi | |
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Minister of Defense | |
In office 2016–2017 | |
President | Ashraf Ghani |
Preceded by | Bismillah Khan Mohammadi |
Succeeded by | Tariq Shah Bahrami |
Personal details | |
Born | 1952 Chawkay, Kunar Province |
Nationality | Afghan |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Afghanistan (1972-1973) Republic of Afghanistan (1973-1978) Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (1978-1992) Islamic State of Afghanistan (1992-1996) Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2003-2021) |
Branch/service | Afghan National Army |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Lieutenant General Abdullah Khan Habibi is a four star general of the Afghan National Army. He was the Minister of Defense of Afghanistan from 20 June 2016 to 24 April 2017. He also served as Afghan Ambassador to Jordan from 2017 to 2019.[1]