Mohammed Ali al-Hasani
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Mohammed Ali al-Hasani was the governor
of Iraq
's southern Al Muthanna province
until he was killed by a roadside bomb
on August 20, 2007. He was a member of the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council (SIIC), the biggest Shia party in Iraq, whose armed wing is the Badr Organization
. Al Diwaniyah
governor Khalil Jalil Hamza
, who was also a member of SIIC, was killed along with the province's police chief
Major General
Khaled Hassan earlier on August 11, 2007.
Governor
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state...
of Iraq
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
's southern Al Muthanna province
Governorates of Iraq
||Iraq is composed of 18 provinces :#Baghdād #Salāh ad-Dīn #Diyālā #Wāsit #Maysān #Al-Basrah #Dhī Qār #Al-Muthannā #Al-Qādisiyyah...
until he was killed by a roadside bomb
Improvised explosive device
An improvised explosive device , also known as a roadside bomb, is a homemade bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action...
on August 20, 2007. He was a member of the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council (SIIC), the biggest Shia party in Iraq, whose armed wing is the Badr Organization
Badr Organization
The Badr Organization previously known as the Badr Brigades or Badr Corps is an Iraqi political party headed by Hadi al-Amiri...
. Al Diwaniyah
Al Diwaniyah
Al Diwaniyah is the capital city of Iraq's Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate. In 2002, its population was estimated at 440,927. The area around Al Diwaniyah, which is well irrigated from the nearby Euphrates river, is often considered to be one on the most fertile parts of Iraq, and is heavily cultivated...
governor Khalil Jalil Hamza
Khalil Jalil Hamza
Khalil Jalil Hamza was the governor of Al-Qādisiyyah province, Iraq. He was assassinated on August 11, 2007, along with the province's police chief Major General Khaled Hassan. He was a member of the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council , the biggest Shia party in Iraq...
, who was also a member of SIIC, was killed along with the province's police chief
Iraqi Police
The Iraqi Police Service are the uniformed Territorial police force responsible for the enforcement of civil law within Iraq.The current organisation, structure and recruitment practice was guided by the Coalition Provisional Authority following the 2003 invasion of Iraq...
Major General
Major General
Major general or major-general is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. A major general is a high-ranking officer, normally subordinate to the rank of lieutenant general and senior to the ranks of brigadier and brigadier general...
Khaled Hassan earlier on August 11, 2007.