Abdul Zahir Qadeer

Abdul Zahir Qadeer, also known as Haji Abdul Zahir, is a former Afghan general who served as the First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly’s House of the People in Afghanistan. He recently made headlines after being extradited from Kenya to the United States to face serious drug charges, including conspiracy to import narcotics and firearms. His extradition followed a warrant issued by the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, highlighting the international collaboration between Kenyan and US law enforcement agencies in combatting transnational crime.