Pakistan's military sentences its former spy chief to 14 years in jail
created: Dec. 11, 2025, 2:03 p.m. | updated: Dec. 12, 2025, 8:31 a.m.
Pakistan's military sentences its former spy chief to 14 years in jailIt is the first time that an ISI chief in Pakistan has been court martialled.
Faiz Hameed led Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency from 2019 to 2021, during the tenure of now-jailed former prime minister Imran Khan.
Pakistan's former spy chief has been sentenced to 14 years in prison by a military court, on charges including violation of state secrets and interfering in politics.
The ISI chief is seen as the second most powerful position in Pakistan's military.
The exact details of the case are not public as the hearing was held behind closed doors in a military court.
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