International News Safety Institute

14 April 2005

Fadhil Hazem Fadhil

Incident

Fadhil Hazem Fadhil and Ali Ibrahim Issa

Cause of death

Explosion

Details

Two Al-Hurriya television journalists were killed in suicide bombings while on their way to an assignment in Baghdad.

The station's Baghdad director, Nawrooz Mohamed, told that producer Fadhil Hazem Fadhil and cameraman Ali Ibrahim Issa were killed en route to an event honoring the new president, Jalal Talabani. Mohamed told that the journalists were traveling in a car with a reporter and a driver when the bombs exploded outside the Interior Ministry. Fadhil and Issa were both Iraqi.

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