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Iraq Monitorعين على العراقPrimary-source intelligence · updated 15:43 Baghdad
Internal Iraqi affairs26 Jul, 11:46 BAGHDAD

Badr's official channel is the surfacing point for the recovery of a named brigadier general's body from the Tigris, with no cause of death stated

WHAT HAPPENED

At 08:46 UTC on 26 July, Al-Ghadeer TV, Badr Organization's official owned media, reported the recovery of the body of "العميد الركن فيصل الخفاجي" (Staff Brigadier General Faisal al-Khafaji) from the Tigris River near the Qusayrin area, accompanied by video that visual review describes as masked personnel in dark gear recovering a covered body from a boat in murky water. The post gives no cause of death, no investigating authority, no unit or ministry affiliation for al-Khafaji, and names no suspect. No other tracked channel in the collected window carried the item, and no external media reporting on it was available to this desk.

WHY IT MATTERS

A senior officer's body in the Tigris with no official account is the kind of event that either exposes internal security-service score-settling or becomes the pretext for it; Badr owning the first telling shapes how the case is understood before any state authority speaks.

EVIDENCE · INTERCEPTED CHANNEL MESSAGE
View the original message (Arabic)العثور على جـثة العميد الركن " فيصل الخفاجي " في نهر دجلة بالقرب من منطقة قصيرين bio.link/alghadeertv تابعونا عبر التردد التالي 10892 H
Published as evidence, not endorsement