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MNN Global · December 11, 2025 · 1 min read

Pakistan jails former spy chief Faiz Hameed for 14 years

What happened: Pakistan's military sentenced Faiz Hameed, former head of the ISI intelligence agency, to 14 years in prison. He served during the time when ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan was in office.

Why it matters:

  • This marks a significant development in Pakistan's political and military landscape.
  • It affects the country's intelligence leadership and could influence future civil-military relations.

MNN Take: The sentencing of a high-profile intelligence figure reflects ongoing tensions within Pakistan's power structures. It highlights the complex interplay between the military, intelligence agencies, and political leadership.

Sources: BBC World