Khamail Khalaf
Year: 2007
Nationality: Iraq
Killed by: Political Group
Location: Baghdad, Iraq
Press organization: Radio Free Iraq
What's Khamail Khalaf 's story?
Radio Free Iraq reporter Khalaf, who was kidnapped April 3 from Baghdad’s Yarmouk district, was found dead in the city’s Al-Jamia neighborhood on April 5, according to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and CPJ sources. Police received an anonymous call informing them that there was a body on the street. They came under heavy fire by unidentified assailants when they went to retrieve the body, according to RFE/RL and CPJ sources.
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