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General Othman al-Ghanmi | |
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 Portrait of Othman al-Ghanmi | |
| Minister of the Interior | |
| In office 7 May 2020 –27 October 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Yasin Tahir al-Yaseri |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Amir al-Shammari |
| Chief of the General Staff of the Iraqi Armed Forces | |
| In office 2015–2020 | |
| Preceded by | Babaker Zebari |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Amir Yarallah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Othman Ali Farhoud Mushir Al-Ghanimi,1958 (age 66–67) Afak,Qadisiyah,Iraq |
| Nationality | Iraq |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Iraq |
| Branch/service |  Iraqi Army |
| Rank |  General |
| Commands | Chief of Staff of the Iraqi Armed Forces |
Othman al-Ghanmi (born 1958) is a former Iraqi army general who served as the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces from 2015 to 2020. [1] [2] He was the Minister of Interior during 2020-2022. On 27 July 2019,he received the Legion of Merit from the United States Armed Forces and became the first Republic of Iraq citizen to receive the award.
