Yahya El Mashad
Egyptian nuclear physicist (1932-1980) · Egypt · On the map · Scientists · Died at 48
Yahya El Mashad was an Egyptian nuclear scientist who headed the Iraqi nuclear program. He was killed in a Paris hotel room in June 1980, in an operation generally attributed to the Mossad.
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About this person
Country
Egypt
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 1980 · aged 48
