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Pakistan Arrests Former ISI Chief Faiz Hameed

The ex-spy chief faces court martial over alleged misconduct and corruption linked to a housing project.

  • Faiz Hameed, a former head of Pakistan's ISI, has been detained and will face court martial.
  • The arrest follows a Supreme Court-ordered inquiry into allegations of abuse of power and corruption.
  • Hameed is accused of orchestrating a raid on a property developer and seizing valuables.
  • The move is seen as part of a broader crackdown on figures associated with former PM Imran Khan.
  • Hameed's arrest marks a rare instance of a high-ranking military official being held accountable in Pakistan.
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