Hadi al-Amiri

Hadi al-Amiri
Hadi al-Amiri
Member of Parliament
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1 July 2014
Minister for Transport
	In office; 21 December 2010 – 8 September 2014
Prime Minister	Nour al-Maliki
Preceded by	Amer Abdoljalil
Succeeded by	Baqir Jabr al-Zubeidi
President of the Badr Organization
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 16 July 2009
Preceded by	Baqir Jabr al-Zubeidi
Personal details
Born	1 July 1954 (age 67); Diyala, Kingdom of Iraq
Political party	Badr Organization
Other political; affiliations	Fatah Alliance
Alma mater	University of Baghdad
Military service
Allegiance	Iraq
Branch/service	Popular Mobilization Forces
Years of service	1982–present
Rank	Commander
Unit	Badr Brigade
Battles/wars	Iran–Iraq War; 1991 uprisings in Iraq 1991 uprising in Basra; 1991 uprising in Karbala; Iraqi Kurdish Civil War; 2003 invasion of Iraq; War in Iraq (2013–2017) Siege of Amirli; Liberation of Jurf Al Sakhar; Salahuddin campaign; Battle of Tikrit; Battle of Baiji (2014–2015) Anbar campaign (2015–2016); Battle of Ramadi (2015–2016) Siege of Fallujah; Operation Breaking Terrorism 2017 Iraqi–Kurdish conflict

Hadi al-Amiri (Arabic: هادي العامري, romanized: Hādī al-'Āmirī; born 1 July 1954) is the head and secretary general of the Badr Organization, a Shiite organization based in Iraq, he heads the Shiite political organization Badr and his armed group, the Badr Brigade.

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