Abdul Saboor Qani
Afghan politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abdul Saboor Qani (Dari: عبدالصبور قانع،) is an Afghan politician and former governor of Herat Province. Appointed 15 June 2021,[1] he was the governor during the 2021 Taliban offensive and surrendered to the Taliban on 13 August 2021 after the Fall of Herat.[2] The day before, he said that Taliban attacks had been pushed back.[3] Qani was previously the senior deputy minister for the Ministry of Interior Affairs for a year and a half.[4][5]
Quick Facts Lieutenant General, Governor of Herat ...
Lieutenant General Abdul Saboor Qani | |
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عبدالصبور قانع، | |
Governor of Herat | |
In office 15 June 2021 – 13 August 2021 | |
Preceded by | Wahid Qatali |
Succeeded by | vacant |
Senior Deputy Minister of the Interior | |
In office 18 January 2020 – 13 June 2021 | |
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