Thabit al-Abassi
Thabit al-Abassi | |
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ثابت العباسي | |
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| Minister of Defence of Iraq | |
| Assumed office 27 October 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani |
| Preceded by | Juma Inad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1963 (age 61–62) Tal Afar, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq |
| Citizenship | Iraqi |
| Political party | State of Law Coalition |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Iraq |
Thabit al-Abassi (Arabic: ثابت العباسي; born 1963 in Tal Afar, Nineveh Governorate) is an Iraqi politician who is serving as the Minister of Defense of Iraq in the government of Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani. He was elected by the Council of Representatives of Iraq on October 27, 2022, as part of the Hasm Movement for Reform, which he heads.[1][2] He holds a Bachelor's degree in military science and is fluent in Arabic, English and Turkish.
References
[edit]- ^ "ثابت محمد سعيد رضا العباسي وزيراً للدفاع في حكومة السوداني" (in Arabic). 2022-10-27. Archived from the original on 2022-10-27.
- ^ "182 مرشحاً من أحزاب الظل يعملون لجمع الأصوات لصالح 3 قوى سُنية" (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 2023-04-29.
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