Qudratullah Abu Hamza
Governor of Kunar province
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Maulvi Qudratullah Abu Hamza (Pashto: مولوي قدرت الله ابو حمزه) is an Afghan Taliban politician and commander [1] who served as governor of Balkh province from August 2021 until 6 October 2022.[2][3]
Preceded byMohammad Ayub Khalid
Preceded byBismillah Abdullah
Succeeded byHizbullah Afghan
Preceded byMohammad Farhad Azimi
Qudratullah Abu Hamza | |
|---|---|
| مولوي قدرت الله ابو حمزه | |
| Governor of Kunar | |
| Assumed office 26 June 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Ayub Khalid |
| Governor of Zabul | |
| In office 6 October 2022 – 26 June 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Bismillah Abdullah |
| Succeeded by | Hizbullah Afghan |
| Governor of Balkh | |
| In office 15 August 2021 – 6 October 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Farhad Azimi |
| Succeeded by | Daud Muzamil |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch/service | Islamic Emirate Army |
| Rank | Commander |
| Battles/wars | 2021 Taliban offensive |
Hamza then served as Governor of Zabul from 6 October to 26 June 2023.[3] Upon stepping down as the Governor of Zabul, his position was replaced by Hizbullah Afghan. Afterward, he serves as Governor of Kunar from 26 June 2023 until present.[4]