
Raheel Sharif
9th Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan

9th Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan
General Raheel Sharif NI(M) HI(M) (Urdu: راحیل شریف; born 16 June 1956) is a retired four-star army general of the Pakistan Army who served as the 9th Chief of Army Staff from 29 November 2013 to 29 November 2016. After his retirement as Pakistan's army chief, Raheel Sharif has been serving as the first commander of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition, a 43-nation alliance of Muslim countries headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia since 6 January 2017. Under General Raheel Sharif's command, the Pakistan Army carried out anti-terrorism operations across the country. The most important of these was in North Waziristan, namely Operation Zarb-e-Azb which targeted Taliban strongholds in the region. He expanded the role of paramilitaries in Karachi which is widely credited with reducing the level of violence in Pakistan's commercial capital. The Pakistani military under his command has also supported the democratically elected government on the federal level and the Baloch provincial...
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