What is the truth about the killing of the Chief of Staff of Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi (Abdulaziz Al-Mohammedawi), known as Abu Fadak?
News of the death of the Chief of Staff of Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi Abdulaziz Al-Mohammedawi , known as Abu Fadak in Damascus, was circulated on social media.
The truth:
The circulating claim was incorrect, and there is no official source confirming the news of Abu Fadak’s death, as it was claimed. Also, the official websites of Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi did not announce this, and the local news websites did not report similar news.
The news is nothing more than a rumor that appeared and was circulated on social networking sites without any real source attached to it.
Who is Abu Fadak?
Al-Mohammedawi, chosen by Al-Hashd Al-Shhabi as Chief of Staff of the Authority, succeeding Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis. In 2021, the US State Department announced his inclusion on the list of international terrorists, and the ministry’s statement stated,
Al-Mohammedawi is the former Secretary-General of Kataib Hezballah, which the United States previously included on the list of terrorist organizations and specifically designated terrorists
Indicating that Al-Mohammedawi is working.
Separately, in conjunction with the Quds Force of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, to reshape the official Iraqi state security institutions away from their true purpose.