Hisham al-Hashimi

Hisham al-Hashimi
هشام الهاشمي
al-Hashimi in 2020
Born(1973-05-09)9 May 1973
Baghdad, Ba'athist Iraq
Died6 July 2020(2020-07-06) (aged 47)
Baghdad, Iraq
Cause of deathGunshot wounds[1]
Resting placeWadi-us-Salaam, Al-Najaf, Iraq
EducationUniversity of Baghdad
Occupation(s)Historian and researcher in security and strategic affairs

Hisham al-Hashimi (Arabic: هشام الهاشمي; 9 May 1973 – 6 July 2020) was an Iraqi historian and researcher in security and strategic affairs and extremist groups, and a specialist on the subject of the Islamic State and its supporters.[2][3][4][5] He also was an advisor to the Iraqi government on counter-terrorism.[6]

  1. ^ Salim, Mustafa; Loveluck, Louisa (6 July 2020). "Leading Iraqi researcher assassinated outside his house in Baghdad". Washington Post.
  2. ^ "IS and al-Qaeda 'will unite': expert". News.com.au.
  3. ^ Corporation, Nalia. "خبير أمني يكشف تفاصيل إلقاء القبض على 5 من أبرز قيادات داعش". Nrttv.com. Archived from the original on 1 October 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  4. ^ "الهاشمي يفجرها: نسبة المشاركة في الانتخابات لم تتجاوز الـ20%". Aynaliraqnews.com. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  5. ^ "هشام الهاشمي : خمسين في المئة من الذين يحق لهم التصويت قاطعوا الانتخابات - SHARQIYA TELEVISION". Alsharqiya.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Iraq's new war against Islamic State: Halting the group's budding rural resurgence". Los Angeles Times. March 8, 2019.