Defense contractor Nawres Waleed Hamid from California whose death sparked U.S.-Iran conflict

Defense contractor Nawres Waleed Hamid 

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The unmarked grave in Sacramento of Nawres Waleed Hamid, the U.S. contractor killed in Iraq.

SACRAMENTO — 
 
They washed the man’s body with care, wrapping him in a plain white cloth before bringing him to the prayer hall where community members waited.
Most of the men and women gathered Saturday afternoon at the Greater Sacramento Muslim Cemetery to honor Nawres Waleed Hamid hadn’t known him, but they felt compelled to pay him respect.

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