| 217 Omari Corps | |
|---|---|
| Pashto: ۲۱۷ عمري قول اردو | |
| Founded | October 2021 |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Allegiance |  Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan |
| Branch | Afghan Army |
| Type | Corps |
| Nickname(s) | Omari |
| Commanders | |
| Chief of Staff | Mohammad Shafiq |
| Commander | Rahmatullah Mohammad |
| Deputy Commander | Mohammad Ismail Turkman |
The 217 Omari Corps is one of the eight corps of the Islamic Emirate Army established in October 2021 and headquartered in Kunduz. The current Chief of Staff is Mohammad Shafiq.[1][2] The corps includes Kunduz brigade, Baghlan brigade, Takhar brigade and Badakhshan brigade.
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan-era corps it replaced was known as the 217th 'Pamir' Corps and was a part of Afghan National Army.[3]
- ^ "د اسلامي امارت په تشکیلاتو کې نوي کسان پر دندو وګومارل شول". باختر خبری آژانس. 4 October 2021.
- ^ "The Taleban's Caretaker Cabinet and other Senior Appointments". 7 October 2021.
- ^ "Interim Taliban government rebrands Afghan army". www.aa.com.tr. 7 November 2021.
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