The Presidential Palace on Monday morning confirmed the Defense Minister Abdullah Habibi and Army Chief of Staff Qadam Shah Shahim have tendered their resignation with immediate effect.

In addition, the ministry of interior’s Tariq Shah Bahrami has been appointed as acting minister of defense and general Sharif Yaftal as army chief of staff – also with immediate effect, a source confirmed.

In this episode of Farakhabar, host Fawad Aman discusses the topic with the following guests:

Sediq Sediqqi, head of government media center
Arif Rahmani, MP