Mustafa Al-Kadhimi

Mustafa Al-Kadhimi (; born 5 July 1967 as Mustafa Abdul-Latif Mishatat ), alternatively spelt Mustafa Al-Kadhimiy, is an Iraqi politician. He became the Prime Minister of Iraq on 6 May 2020. Kadhimi is also the 43rd Prime Minister since the country's independence in 1932 and the fourth overall under the 2005 constitution.

He is also a former director of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service, originally appointed in June 2016.

He worked as journalist, documentalist and human rights and democracy activist  in the 2000s after fall of Saddam in 2003.

In the early hours of 7 November 2021, he survived an assassination attempt when an explosive drone targeted his home in Baghdad.

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Category:1967 births
Category:Living people
Category:People from Baghdad
Category:Prime ministers of Iraq