Abu Muhannad al-Suwaydawi

Adnan Latif Hamid al-Suwaydawi al-Dulaymi (Arabic: عدنان لطيف حامد السويداوي الدليمي, ‘Adnān Laṭīf Ḥāmid as-Suwaydāwī al-Dulaymī) (1965 – 8 November 2014), also known by his noms de guerre Abu Muhannad al-Suwaydawi, Abu Abdul Salem, and Haji Dawūd was a top commander in the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and the former head of its Military Council.

Abu Muhannad al-Suwaydawi
Birth nameAdnan Latif Hamid al-Suwaydawi al-Dulaymi
Born1965
Al-Khalidiya, Iraq
Died8 November 2014(2014-11-08) (aged 48–49)
Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq
Allegiance Baathist Iraq (1986–2003)

Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad (2003–2004)
Al-Qaeda (2004–2013)

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (2013–2014)
Service/branchIraqi Army (1986–2003)
Military of ISIL (8 April 2013 – 8 November 2014)
Rank Colonel (until 2003)
ISIL Wali (Governor) of Anbar
(January 2014 – 8 November 2014)
ISIL Military Chief
(4 June 2014 – 8 November 2014)
Battles/wars2003 Iraq War
Iraqi insurgency
Syrian Civil War
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