Fadhil Jalil al-Barwari
Fadhil Jamil al-Barwari (Arabic: فاضل جميل البرواري; 1966 – 20 September 2018) was an Iraqi military commander. He was the head of the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Bureau. He was born in Dohuk, Iraq.[1] He joined the Iraqi Army in 2004 after the invasion. He quickly rose through the ranks of the military ladder, becoming the commanding officer of the Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF).[2]
al-Barwari died on 20 September 2018 from a heart attack at the age of 52.[3]
References
- ↑ Shanker, Thom (20 February 2006). Elite Iraqi Unit Seeks Footing as It Fills U.S. Boots. https://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/20/international/middleeast/20training.html?pagewanted=print. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ↑ Al-Qaeda leader killed with 31 other al-Qaeda elements in Anbar – MG Fadhil Barwari. Baghdad. 5 January 2014. http://www.iraqinews.com/iraq-war/security-commander-assures-killing-dubbi-1-qaeda-elements-in-anbar/.
- ↑ الموت يغيب قائد الفرقة الذهبية فاضل برواري (in Arabic)