Nasser al-Hani

Nasser al-Hani (died November 10 or 11, 1968) was an Iraqi career diplomat. He served as the Ambassador of Iraq to the United States from April 1964 to June 1967,[1] and as Iraq's Foreign Minister from July 18 to July 30, 1968.[2] After he was replaced by Abdul Karim al-Shaikhly, he was abducted from his Baghdad residence and assassinated on November 10[3] or November 11,[4] 1968.

References

  1. ^ "Persons". Office of the Historian. Department of State. Retrieved November 8, 2025.
  2. ^ "Previous MOFA Ministers". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved November 8, 2025.
  3. ^ Coughlin, Con (2002). Saddam: The Secret Life. London, U.K.: MacMillan. p. 71. ISBN 0-333-78200-3. Whatever his motives, Saddam was determined to rid himself of Hani, and so on the night of November 10, Hani was abducted from his house by an armed gang and stabbed to death.
  4. ^ "Ex-Foreign Minister Assassinated in Iraq". The New York Times. November 13, 1968. Retrieved November 8, 2025.
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