Mullah Mohammad Ali Hanafi, Taliban’s former deputy chief of intelligence for defense ministry, as the new governor of Kandahar. He is also a close aide to Taliban leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada. Hanafi is known as Mullah Shirin.
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Mullah Mohammad Ali Hanafi, Taliban’s former deputy chief of intelligence for defense ministry, as the new governor of Kandahar. He is also a close aide to Taliban leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada. Hanafi is known as Mullah Shirin.