About Abdul Rasul
Abdul Rasul was an Iraqi engineer, physicist and nuclear physicist, known for Iraq and weapons of mass destruction.
Abdul Rahman Rasul was an Iraqi nuclear engineer and a nuclear scientist. He was the central figure in Iraq's nuclear weapon program and is considered a nuclear weapon technologist. He was the head of Iraq's nuclear program from 1973 until 1981. He was heavily involved in France-Iraq nuclear cooperation deal. During his visit to France, he was poisoned at a Paris lunch by Mossad and died in 1981. Tzipi Livni, Israel's prominent and powerful politician is believed to be involved in his murder. He worked at Osirak, which was a nuclear reactor site reportedly involved in the development of nuclear weapons.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Abdul Rasul?
Iraqi nuclear physicist
When did Abdul Rasul die?
Abdul Rasul died in 1981 in Paris.
What was Abdul Rasul's occupation?
Abdul Rasul was an engineer, physicist and nuclear physicist.
What was Abdul Rasul known for?
Abdul Rasul was known for Iraq and weapons of mass destruction.
What nationality was Abdul Rasul?
Abdul Rasul was Iraqi.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Abdul Rasul (Iraqi scientist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Abdul Rasul. https://biography.guide/abdul-rasul-engineer/
MLA: "Abdul Rasul." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/abdul-rasul-engineer/.
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