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35th Iraqi Minister of Defense
Erfan al-Hiyali
عرفان الحيالي
9th Minister of Defence
In office
30 January 2017 – 24 June 2019
Prime MinisterHaider al-Abadi
Adil Abdul-Mahdi
Preceded byOthman Ghanm (Interim)
Succeeded byNajah al-Shammari
Personal details
Born1956 (age 67–68)
Al Anbar Governorate, Kingdom of Iraq

Erfan al-Hiyali (Arabic: عرفان الحيالي) was the Defence minister of Iraq, serving in the Cabinet of Haider al-Abadi. The Iraqi parliament voted on al-Hiyali as defense minister on 30 January 2017. He was succeeded by Najah al-Shammari on 24 June 2019. He was also formerly the Commander of Iraqi Central Command.

References

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  3. "Iraqi defense minister, Erfan al-Hiyali, and interior minister, Qasim al-Araji". Ekurd.net. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
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  7. "Iraqi parliament votes in defense, interior, justice ministers: lawmakers | Reuters". Reuters.


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