Former Pakistan spy chief sentenced to 14 years in prison: army
Pakistan’s ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed was sentenced to 14 years by a military court for violating state secrets, abusing authority, and engaging in political activities during Imran Khan’s tenure.
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- Published Date: 11:45 | 11 December 2025
A military court sentenced the former head of Pakistan's powerful Inter-Services Intelligence spy agency to 14 years in prison on charges including violation of state secrets and misuse of authority, the army said Thursday.
Faiz Hameed, who served during the tenure of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, was also convicted of "engaging in political activities" and causing "wrongful loss to persons", the army's publicity wing said in a statement.
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