Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAdvertisementNationalIraqi authorities have notified the Australian Federal Police that tobacco wars kingpin Kazem Hamad has been sentenced to life in an Iraqi prison.Updated July 28, 2026 — 9:52pm,first published 9:49pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon0:59Pedro hat-trick saves Chelsea's blushesVideo icon1:43Devastating fires in Europe generating their own weatherVideo icon0:22Russia levels stunning spying accusations at New ZealandVideo icon0:59João Pedro magic gets Chelsea back on trackAdvertisementTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe AgeThe Sydney Morning HeraldBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe AgeContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe
Tobacco wars kingpin sentenced to life in Iraqi prison
Iraqi authorities have notified the Australian Federal Police that tobacco wars kingpin Kazem Hamad has been sentenced to life in an Iraqi prison.







