Othman al-Ghanmi
Othman al-Ghanmi (born 1958) is the Interior Minister of Iraq since May 2020. He is a former officer in the Iraqi Army and its chief of staff from 2017 to 2020. In 2014 he was appointed deputy chief of staff, having formerly led the Mid Euphrates Command. On 27 July 2019, he received the Legion of Merit from the United States Armed Forces and became first Republic of Iraq citizen to receive this award.
Colonel General Othman al-Ghanmi | |
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Portrait of Othman al-Ghanmi | |
| Minister of the Interior | |
| Assumed office 20 May 2022 | |
| Chief of the General Staff of the Iraqi Armed Forces | |
| In office 2017–2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1958 (age 65–66) |
| Nationality | Iraqi |
| Known for | Iraqi Interior Minister |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Iraq |
| Branch/service | Iraqi Army |
| Rank | Colonel General |
| Commands | Chief of Staff of the Iraqi Armed Forces |
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