Abu Fatima al-Jaheishi
| Abu Fatima al-Jaheishi | |
|---|---|
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| Birth name | Ni'ma Abd Nayef al-Jabouri |
| Born | Iraq |
| Allegiance |
 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (unknown-present) |
| Rank | Emir of the South and Central Euphrates |
| Battles/wars | Iraqi insurgency |
Ni'ma Abd Nayef al-Jabouri, known by his nom de guerre ""Abu Fatima al-Jaheishi"" or ""Abu Fatima al-Jiburi"", was initially in charge of the ISIS operations in southern Iraq before he moved to the northern city of Kirkuk.[1] He is now the Governor of the South and Central Euphrates region in the Islamic State and a senior member in the IS hierarchy.[2][3]
The available information indicates that as of 2016, Abu Fatima is alive and part of the inner circle of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, serving as his deputy in the position of the overall leader for Iraq. [4]
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Abu Fatima detained at Camp Bucca.
References
- ↑ "Exclusive: Top ISIS leaders revealed". 13 February 2014. Retrieved February 2015.
- ↑ "Islamic State Senior Leadership: Whos Who" (PDF). 2014. Retrieved February 2015.
- ↑ "Revealed: the Islamic State 'cabinet', from finance minister to suicide bomb deployer". July 2014. Retrieved 2015.
- ↑ http://www.aymennjawad.org/2016/01/an-account-of-abu-bakr-al-baghdadi-islamic-state
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