Fadhil Jamil al-Barwari | |
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Native name | فاضل جميل البرواري |
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 | 1st Iraqi Special Operations Brigade (ISOF-1) |
Commands | Commander of ISOF-1 |
Known for | Retaking Cities from The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) |
Battles/wars | Iraq War |
Fadhil Jamil al-Barwari (1966 – 20 September 2018) was an Iraqi general who served as the commander of the ISOF-1 brigade, a unit of the Iraqi Special Operations Forces.[1] He graduated from the Second Iraqi Military Academy in Zakho, and is known for his key role in retaking cities back that were previously controlled by Daesh during the War in Iraq (2013–2017).