Osama Youssef Kashmoula
Osama Youssef Kashmoula was a governor of Mosul who was killed in an attack in 2004.[1] Kashmoula was assaulted between the cities of Beiji and Tikrit, north of Baghdad, as he went to the capital. Insurgents had repeatedly attacked local officials, who were seen as being collaborators with American forces, but who had not a killed an official as senior as Kashmoula since the assassinations of Iraq's most senior career diplomat and a top Education Ministry official.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Baghdad car bomb blast kills 11". Daily Telegraph. London. 14 July 2004. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ El-Tablawy, Tarek (July 15, 2004). "Provincial Governor Assassinated in Iraq". The Washington Post. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 2018-03-28. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
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