Gulmurod Khalimov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 14-May-1975
Place of Birth: Varzob District, Tajikistan
Date of Death: 08-Sep-2017
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: Tajikistan
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Gulmurod Khalimov
- Gulmurod Salimovich Khalimov (Tajik: ???????? ????????? ???????) is a Tajik and Islamist military commander.
- A lieutenant-colonel when commander of the police special forces of the Interior Ministry of Tajikistan until 2015, he then defected to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
- In September 2016, he was reported to have been appointed as the minister of war of ISIL in place of Abu Omar al-Shishani; his appointment had not been announced by ISIL for fears that he might be targeted in airstrikes by the anti-ISIL coalition.
- On 8 September 2017, Khalimov was allegedly killed during a Russian airstrike in Deir ez-Zor.
- However, recent reports, indicate that he is in Idlib and has lost his position as the IS "minister of war.
- The U.S.
- has not confirmed Khamilov's death and he remains the subject of a $3,000,000 bounty by the Rewards for Justice Program.
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