Abu Tahsin al-Salihi (Arabic: أبو تحسين الصالحي; 1 July 1953 – 29 September 2017) was an Iraqi veteran sniper.

A volunteer in the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces, he is credited with killing over 384 ISIS members during the War in Iraq (2013–2017), receiving the nicknames "The Sheikh of Snipers" and "Hawk Eye.

[2] According to al-Salihi, in the Yom Kippur War he was part of an Iraqi brigade fighting Israeli forces in the Golan Heights.

[1] Around May 2015 al-Salihi joined the Popular Mobilization Forces and was stationed in the Makhoul Mountains in northern Iraq, armed with a Steyr anti materiel rifle.

[citation needed] Months before the Yom Kippur War in the 1970s, he was nominated to travel to the Soviet Union to train in a course and took second place.