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Maj. Gen. Jihad al-Jabiri

اللواء جهاد الجابري

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Legal status as of 4 October 2026

Convicted (reported)

Reported convicted by credible media or an official statement; the judgment itself not seen.

What the documents say

Arrested February 2011 on corruption charges (confirmed by an Supreme Judicial Council official to Reuters).

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Roles
  • Head, MoI General Directorate for Combating Explosives

Cases

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Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
ADE 651 fake bomb detectors bought by the Ministry of Interior (from 2007 to 2010)Head, MoI General Directorate for Combating ExplosivesConvicted (reported)Arrested February 2011 on corruption charges (confirmed by an Supreme Judicial Council official to Reuters).25 September 2026

Dated events

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  1. February 2011
    ArrestedArrested on corruption charges
  2. April 2013
    Convicted (reported)Reported jailed (media)

Documents

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  1. Reuters via International Business Times17 February 2011Press reportTier D

    Iraq police official charged in bomb device scandal

    An Iraq Supreme Judicial Council official confirmed Jabiri's arrest on corruption charges
    Original
  2. The Guardian (Morris, Jones, Booth)23 April 2013Press reportTier D

    The "magic" bomb detector that endangered lives all over the world

    has been jailed for corruption as a result of the inquiry along with two others
    OriginalArchived copy