Adil Abdul-Mahdi al-Muntafiki (Arabic: ???? ??? ?????? ?????????, born 1 January 1942) is an Iraqi politician, serving as Prime Minister of Iraq since October 2018.
Abdul-Mahdi is an economist and was one of the vice presidents of Iraq from 2005 to 2011.
He formerly served as finance minister in the Interim government and Oil Minister from 2014 to 2016.Abdul-Mahdi is a former member of the powerful Shi'a party the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council, or SIIC.
Long based in neighboring Iran, the group opposed a United States administration while holding close ties with the other, U.S.-backed, groups that opposed Saddam Hussein, including the Kurds and the Iraqi National Congress.