Mithal al Hasnawi

Mithal al Hasnawi

Sheikh Mithal al Hasnawi (last name also transliterated as Hafnawy) was a representative of radical cleric Moqtada al Sadr in Karbala, Iraq, before being captured by US and Iraqi National Guard troops in a joint operation on July 31, 2004. His brother was also captured in the raid.

ee also

* Moqtada al-Sadr
* Mahdi Army

External links

* [http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/91BF4565-6C81-45AC-BE9E-4779F01702AA.htm Al Jazeera--US troops detain al-Sadr Aide]


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  • Mithal al-Hasnawi — Sheikh Mithal al Hasnawi was a representative of radical cleric Moqtada al Sadr in Karbala, Iraq, before being captured by US and Iraqi National Guard troops in a joint operation on July 31, 2004. His brother was also captured in the raid. See… …   Wikipedia

  • Mahdi Army — This article is about the Shia Mahdi Army of contemporary Iraq. For the Sunni Mahdi Army of Nineteenth Century Sudan, see Muhammad Ahmad. Mahdi Army (Jaish al Mahdi) Participant in the Iraq War Active 2003 2008 Leaders Muqtada al Sadr …   Wikipedia

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