Fadhil Barwari
Fadhil Jamil Barwari | |
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Barwari in 2009 | |
| Native name | فاضل جميل برواري |
| Born | 1 April 1966 |
| Died | 20 September 2018 (aged 52) |
| Allegiance | Peshmerga (1980s–2003) Iraq (2003–2018) |
| Branch | ISOF |
| Service years | 1980s–2018 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Unit | 36th Commando Battalion |
| Conflicts | |
Fadhil Jamil Barwari (1 April 1966 – 20 September 2018) was an Iraqi army general who served as the commander of the ISOF-1 brigade of the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service. Prior to that, he served as the commander of the 36th Commando Battalion. In November 2017, Barwari was implicated in a corruption scandal to “cheat the US State Department out of millions of dollars”. He died of a heart attack in 2018.
Barwari was a graduate of the Second Iraqi Military Academy in Zakho.