Fadhil Barwari
Iraqi general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fadhil Jamil Barwari (1966 – 20 September 2018) was an Iraqi general who served as the commander of the Special Forces of Iraq.[1] Graduated from the Second Military College in Zakho, Barwari is known for his key role in retaking cities back that were previously controlled by Daesh during the War in Iraq 2013-2017.
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Fadhil Jamil Barwari | |
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Native name | فاضل جميل برواري |
Born | 1 April 1966 Dohuk, Iraq |
Died | 20 September 2018 (aged 52) Iraq |
Buried | Dohuk |
Allegiance | Peshmerga (1980s–2003) Iraq (2003–2018) |
Service/ | ISOF |
Years of service | 1980s–2018 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Commander of Iraqi Special Operations Forces 1st Brigade (ISOF-1) |
Commands held | Counter Terrorism Bureau |
Known for | Retaking Cities from The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) |
Battles/wars | Iraq War |
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