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Kidnapping and murder of Ihab el-Sherif

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On July 7, 2005, al-Qaeda in Iraq uploaded to the internet a video of Sherif blindfolded, giving his name and address and acknowledging that he once worked as a diplomat in Israel. The video was accompanied by an announcement that el-Sherif had been killed, claiming that "the verdict of God against
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the ambassador of the infidels, the ambassador of Egypt, has been carried out". His death was subsequently confirmed by the Egyptian government.
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troops arrested Khamis Farhan Khalaf and al-Fahdawi, the alleged al-Qaida leader suspected to be responsible for Sherif's murder.
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so that they can execute him." Earlier that day, the group had posted photos of Sherif's identification cards.
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until Iraqi kidnappers murdered him in July 2005. He had previously served as Egypt's
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El-Sherif was abducted on July 3, 2005, when he stepped out of his car in
116: 42: 104: 86: 85:(January 1954 – July 2005) was an Egyptian diplomat who served as 94: 46: 359: 313: 214:"Al-Qaeda threatens to kill abducted Egyptian envoy" 68: 60: 52: 36: 28: 21: 216:. Middle East Online. July 6, 2005. Archived from 425:Terrorist attacks attributed to al-Qaeda in Iraq 254:"Suspected leaders of al Qaeda in Iraq captured" 308:This article about an Egyptian politician is a 379: 333: 8: 292:on The Leon Charney Report. October 28, 2001 190:"Kidnapped Egyptian diplomat killed in Iraq" 445:Terrorist incidents in Baghdad in the 2000s 354:This African diplomat–related article is a 386: 372: 340: 326: 18: 181: 7: 351: 349: 298: 296: 470:Islamic terrorist incidents in 2005 430:Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2005 275:Department of Defense press release 165:List of solved missing person cases 358:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 312:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 240:"Captors kill Egypt envoy to Iraq" 14: 281:Interview in his office in Israel 300: 465:2005 in international relations 1: 485:Islamic terrorism in Baghdad 420:Missing person cases in Iraq 511: 405:2000s missing person cases 348: 295: 490:Egyptian politician stubs 242:. BBC News. July 8, 2005. 475:July 2005 events in Iraq 435:Deaths by person in Iraq 415:Foreign hostages in Iraq 170:List of unsolved murders 76:kidnapping and execution 455:Kidnapping in the 2000s 495:African diplomat stubs 126:organization, run by 460:Egypt–Iraq relations 410:2005 murders in Iraq 220:on December 30, 2014 128:Abu Musab al-Zarqawi 119:to buy a newspaper. 111:Kidnapping and death 160:List of kidnappings 16:Egyptian ambassador 146:On July 14, 2005, 450:Murder in Baghdad 367: 366: 321: 320: 100:chargĂ© d'affaires 80: 79: 502: 480:July 2005 crimes 388: 381: 374: 350: 342: 335: 328: 304: 297: 282: 262: 261: 250: 244: 243: 236: 230: 229: 227: 225: 210: 204: 203: 201: 200: 186: 124:al-Qaeda in Iraq 19: 510: 509: 505: 504: 503: 501: 500: 499: 440:2005 in Baghdad 395: 394: 393: 392: 347: 346: 280: 271: 266: 265: 252: 251: 247: 238: 237: 233: 223: 221: 212: 211: 207: 198: 196: 188: 187: 183: 178: 156: 144: 113: 41: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 508: 506: 498: 497: 492: 487: 482: 477: 472: 467: 462: 457: 452: 447: 442: 437: 432: 427: 422: 417: 412: 407: 397: 396: 391: 390: 383: 376: 368: 365: 364: 345: 344: 337: 330: 322: 319: 318: 305: 294: 293: 277: 270: 269:External links 267: 264: 263: 245: 231: 205: 180: 179: 177: 174: 173: 172: 167: 162: 155: 152: 143: 140: 112: 109: 83:Ihab el-Sherif 78: 77: 70: 69:Known for 66: 65: 62: 58: 57: 56:July 6–7, 2005 54: 50: 49: 38: 34: 33: 30: 26: 25: 23:Ihab el-Sherif 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 507: 496: 493: 491: 488: 486: 483: 481: 478: 476: 473: 471: 468: 466: 463: 461: 458: 456: 453: 451: 448: 446: 443: 441: 438: 436: 433: 431: 428: 426: 423: 421: 418: 416: 413: 411: 408: 406: 403: 402: 400: 389: 384: 382: 377: 375: 370: 369: 363: 361: 357: 352: 343: 338: 336: 331: 329: 324: 323: 317: 315: 311: 306: 303: 299: 291: 287: 283: 278: 276: 273: 272: 268: 259: 255: 249: 246: 241: 235: 232: 219: 215: 209: 206: 195: 194:www.iol.co.za 191: 185: 182: 175: 171: 168: 166: 163: 161: 158: 157: 153: 151: 149: 148:United States 141: 139: 135: 133: 129: 125: 120: 118: 110: 108: 106: 102: 101: 96: 92: 88: 84: 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 55: 51: 48: 44: 39: 35: 31: 27: 20: 360:expanding it 353: 314:expanding it 307: 290:Leon Charney 257: 248: 234: 224:November 28, 222:. Retrieved 218:the original 208: 197:. Retrieved 193: 184: 145: 136: 121: 114: 98: 82: 81: 40:July 3, 2005 32:January 1954 61:Nationality 37:Disappeared 399:Categories 199:2021-07-30 176:References 132:mujahideen 91:ambassador 72:Victim of 154:See also 74:al-Qaeda 64:Egyptian 286:YouTube 142:Arrests 117:Baghdad 43:Baghdad 105:Israel 87:Egypt 356:stub 310:stub 226:2013 122:The 95:Iraq 53:Died 47:Iraq 29:Born 288:by 284:on 258:CNN 103:to 93:to 89:'s 401:: 256:. 192:. 107:. 45:, 387:e 380:t 373:v 362:. 341:e 334:t 327:v 316:. 260:. 228:. 202:.

Index

Baghdad
Iraq
al-Qaeda
Egypt
ambassador
Iraq
chargé d'affaires
Israel
Baghdad
al-Qaeda in Iraq
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
mujahideen
United States
List of kidnappings
List of solved missing person cases
List of unsolved murders
"Kidnapped Egyptian diplomat killed in Iraq"
"Al-Qaeda threatens to kill abducted Egyptian envoy"
the original
"Captors kill Egypt envoy to Iraq"
"Suspected leaders of al Qaeda in Iraq captured"
Department of Defense press release
Interview in his office in Israel
YouTube
Leon Charney
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