Ibrahim Bin Al Sawafi
Ibrahim Bin Al Sawafi is a politician in Sayaffallah and the currently elected Crown Regent of Bellissimomare.
History
Early life
Ibrahim Al Sawafi was born a refugee from conflicts during the 1950s in neighboring territories and was forced to flee with his parents to Bellissimomare to try to achieve a better life. Ibrahim was raised by his mother while his father worked as a taxi driver in the inner city of the capital ferrying residents from place to place. Ibrahim attended the prestigious Military College of Sayaffallah after consistent academic achievement during his elementary through post secondary years of education. During his time at the Military College it was Ibrahim who excelled beyond his classmates achieving accolades from the instructors at the school.
Ibrahim's achievements led him to become a player on the Aras Sabres, a professional (SRL) league soccer team, during his final two years at the military college. While on the team he played a midfield position and traveled with the team to two successful National Championships in the capital where he distinguished himself as a critical member of the Aras Sabres and upon his graduation Ibrahim decided to accept a full commission into the Sayaffallan Armed Forces.
Military career
Ibrahim accepted a full commission as a second lieutenant in the Royal Army of Sayaffallah and was a member of the Roaring Cavalry of the 501st a key mountainous cavalry division known for its protection of the northernmost mountain territories and its participation in dangerous search and rescue operations in some of the most adverse weather conditions in the world. During his time in the military he earned the Distinguished Heart for his bravery in rescuing four of his fallen comrades during an avalanche in which he dug himself out of packed snow and worked feverishly to free his comrades and then carried two of them on his back while dragging the other two on a sled he made out of branches back to the military outpost.
Political career
- 1986 Left the Military
- 1988 Ran for and got a parliament seat
- 1988-2008 served consecutive back to back terms re-elected for 20 years
- 2008 Becomes Speaker of the Parliament
- 2010-2015 Becomes Vice Commandant of the Royal Military College of Sayaffallah
- 2016 Becomes Crown Regent of Bellissimomare
