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Ibrahim Hamzi

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Allegiance
  
Saudi Arabia

Rank
  
Brigadier general

Native name
  
إبراهيم بن عمر إبراهيم حمزي

Birth name
  
Ibrahim bin Omar Ibrahim Hamzi

Service/branch
  
Royal Saudi Land Forces

Commands held
  
8th "King Fahd" Armoured Brigade (deputy)

Died
  
September 2015, Jizan Region, Saudi Arabia

Battles and wars
  
Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen (DOW)

Ibrahim Hamzi (died September 2015) was a brigadier general of the Royal Saudi Land Forces, deputy commander of the 8th Armoured Brigade near Jizan. He was killed during the Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war in late September 2015, being one of the most senior officers of the coalition of Arab nations to be killed. Hamzi died while being taken to a hospital.

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Ibrahim Hamzi Wikipedia