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President of Iraq from 1979 to 2003
Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of
Saddam_Hussein
2003 U.S. military operation in the Iraq War
Saddam Hussein, the deposed president of Iraq, was captured by the United States military in the town of Ad-Dawr, Iraq, on 13 December 2003. The military
Capture_of_Saddam_Hussein
2006 execution of former Iraqi president
Saddam Hussein, the former president of Iraq, was executed on 30 December 2006. Saddam was sentenced to death by hanging, after being convicted of crimes
Execution_of_Saddam_Hussein
Iraqi politician and son of Saddam Hussein (1964–2003)
Uday Saddam Hussein (Arabic: عدي صدام حسين; 18 June 1964 – 22 July 2003) was an Iraqi politician, military leader, and businessman. He was the eldest son
Uday_Hussein
Iraqi politician (1966–2003)
Qusay Saddam Hussein al-Nasiri al-Tikriti (Arabic: قصي صدام حسين; 17 May 1966 – 22 July 2003) was an Iraqi politician, military officer, and the second
Qusay_Hussein
2005–2006 trial by the Iraqi Interim Government
The deposed president of Iraq, Saddam Hussein was tried by the Iraqi Interim Government for crimes against humanity committed during his time in office
Trial_of_Saddam_Hussein
The Tulfah family was the family of Saddam Hussein of Ba'athist Iraq, the party which ruled from 1968 to 2003 and established a single party authoritarian
Family_of_Saddam_Hussein
Daughter of Saddam Hussein (born 1968)
Saddam Hussein (Arabic: رغد صدام حسين; born 2 September 1968) is an Iraqi exiled politician and the eldest daughter of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein
Raghad_Hussein
Overview of interrogation, 2003–2004
The interrogation of Saddam Hussein began shortly after his capture by U.S. forces in December 2003, while the deposed president of Iraq was held at the
Interrogation of Saddam Hussein
Interrogation_of_Saddam_Hussein
Iraqi state from 1968 to 2003
Yahya. By the mid-1970s, Saddam Hussein became the country's de facto leader, despite al-Bakr's de jure presidency. Saddam's new policies boosted the
Ba'athist_Iraq
2003 Iraqi political event
On 9 April 2003, during the U.S. invasion of Iraq, a large statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad's Firdos Square was destroyed by Iraqi civilians and United
Saddam Hussein statue destruction
Saddam_Hussein_statue_destruction
American television series
Kinnaman as Nixon and Waleed Zuaiter as Saddam Hussein. The series explores the first interrogation of Saddam Hussein by CIA agent John Nixon following his
High Value Target: The Hunt for Saddam
High_Value_Target:_The_Hunt_for_Saddam
Conspiracy theory originating from the United States
The Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations were based on false claims by the United States federal government alleging that a secretive relationship
Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations
Saddam_Hussein_and_al-Qaeda_link_allegations
Daughter of Saddam Hussein (born 1971)
Rana Saddam Hussein (Arabic: رنا صدام حسين; born 20 September 1969) is the second-eldest daughter of the former President of Iraq, Saddam Hussein and his
Rana_Hussein
Iraqi politician (1954–1996)
son-in-law and first cousin once removed of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein. He defected to Jordan and assisted United Nations Special Commission
Hussein_Kamel_al-Majid
Ba'athist Iraqi paramilitary organization
loyal to the Ba'athist regime of Saddam Hussein. The group's name means "those who sacrifice themselves for Saddam". At its peak, they had 30,000 to
Fedayeen_Saddam
2003 US military operation in the Iraq war
Uday and Qusay Hussein, sons of deposed Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, were killed during an American military operation conducted on 22 July 2003, in
Killing of Qusay and Uday Hussein
Killing_of_Qusay_and_Uday_Hussein
2008 TV miniseries
House of Saddam is a 2008 British docudrama television miniseries that charted the rise and fall of Saddam Hussein. A co-production between BBC Television
House_of_Saddam
Iraqi defector (1960–1996)
deposed Iraqi president Saddam Hussein. He was also a part-time actor. He was married to Rana Hussein and was the brother of Hussein Kamel al-Majid (who was
Saddam_Kamel
Topics referred to by the same term
Saddam Hussain, or variants, may refer to: Saddam Hussein (1937–2006), Former Iraqi president Saddam Hussain Pavel (born 1975), Bangladeshi politician
Saddam_Hussain
List of novels authored by Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein, the fifth President of Iraq, wrote four novels and a number of poems. The first two books (Zabibah and the King and The Fortified Castle)
Saddam_Hussein's_novels
Public purge of the Iraqi Ba'ath Party by Saddam Hussein
Iraqi Ba'ath Party was orchestrated on 22 July 1979 by then-president Saddam Hussein, six days after his accession to the presidency of the Iraqi Republic
1979_Ba'ath_Party_purge
the execution of Saddam Hussein were varied. Some strongly supported the execution, particularly those personally affected by Saddam's actions as leader
Reactions to the execution of Saddam Hussein
Reactions_to_the_execution_of_Saddam_Hussein
Event that sparked the Iran–Iraq War in 1980
al-Arab and establish a territorial security zone. Iraqi president Saddam Hussein presented the invasion as a strategically defensive measure to blunt
Iraqi_invasion_of_Iran
First wife of Saddam Hussein
Khayr Allāh Ṭilfāḥ; born 1935) is the widow of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, and mother of two sons (Uday and Qusay) and three daughters (Raghad
Sajida_Talfah
Prominent square in Baghdad, Iraq
the square. The square is infamous for the toppling of the statue of Saddam Hussein during the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003. The image of the toppling
Firdos_Square
FBI agent; Saddam Hussein's interrogator (born 1967)
Miami Field Office. He was the Team Leader and Lead Interrogator of the Saddam Hussein Interrogation Team in 2004. Born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon of Assyrian
George_Piro
Arabic name: given name, surname
son-in-law of Saddam Hussein Hussein Kamel of Egypt (1853–1917), Sultan of Egypt Hussein Naeem (1987–2007), Lebanese football player Hussein of Jordan (1935–1999)
Hussein
Ba'athist political ideology of Saddam Hussein
Ba'athist political ideology based on the political ideas and thinking of Saddam Hussein, who served as the president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003. It espouses
Saddamism
Nations Security Council's Resolution 687. The Iraqi government of Saddam Hussein was internationally condemned for its chemical attacks against Iranian
Iraq and weapons of mass destruction
Iraq_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Iraqi politician (1935–1979)
Saddam Hussein had been monitoring him since the early months of his work as a secretary to the President. On 18 July 1979, President Saddam Hussein announced
Muhyi_Abdul-Hussein_Mashhadi
Syrian state from 1963 to 2024
world, Syria participated in the United States-led Gulf War against Saddam Hussein. The country participated in the multilateral Madrid Conference of 1991
Ba'athist_Syria
23rd Iraqi Minister of Defense
Khayr Allāḥ; 1940 – 4 May 1989) was an Iraqi military officer and Saddam Hussein's brother-in-law and cousin. He held several titles and was a member
Adnan_Khayr_Allah
Iraqi military officer
the Iraqi Armed Forces under the rule of Saddam Hussein. A fierce loyalist to Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, Rashid was also a tough and competent general
Hussein_Rashid
Military invasion led by the United States
biological weapons—and "free the Iraqi people" by deposing president Saddam Hussein, in turn ending his "support for terrorism". Before the invasion, United
2003_invasion_of_Iraq
Second wife of Saddam Hussein
الشاهبندر, born 1946) is an Iraqi former physician and the second wife of Saddam Hussein, the president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003. Shahbandar was born in Baghdad
Samira_Shahbandar
Iraqi Assyrian politician (1936–2015)
Foreign Affairs from 1983 to 1991. He was a close advisor of President Saddam Hussein. Additionally, Aziz was a member of the Revolutionary Command Council
Tariq_Aziz
This is a list of international trips made by Saddam Hussein, the former vice president and president of Iraq, from 1968 until his overthrow in the 2003
List of international trips made by Saddam Hussein
List_of_international_trips_made_by_Saddam_Hussein
American diplomat (born 1942)
"repeatedly warned Iraqi President Saddam Hussein against using force to settle his dispute with Kuwait." She also said that Saddam had lied to her by denying
April_Glaspie
Early 2000s propaganda rumor
United States of a plastic shredder or wood chipper into which Saddam and Qusay Hussein fed opponents of their Baathist rule. These stories attracted worldwide
Saddam Hussein's alleged shredder
Saddam_Hussein's_alleged_shredder
Post-split Iraqi Ba'athist political party
anti-imperialism, though it developed a distinctive Iraqi character under Saddam Hussein's leadership, often referred to as Saddamist Ba'athism. From 1968 to
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Arab_Socialist_Ba'ath_Party_–_Iraq_Region
President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
for Eastern Mediterranean Studies, stated that "In the early 1990s, Saddam Hussein was massacring his people and we were worried about the weapons inspectors
Bashar_al-Assad
British politician, broadcaster, and writer (born 1954)
government officials in the 1990s, and caused controversy for praising Saddam Hussein at a 1994 meeting, which he denied. Galloway founded the Mariam Appeal
George_Galloway
Part of the invasion of Iraq
United States officially declared victory against the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein on April 15, and President George W. Bush gave his Mission Accomplished
Battle_of_Baghdad_(2003)
6th Vice president of Iraq
and was regarded as the closest advisor and deputy under President Saddam Hussein. He led the Iraqi militant group Naqshbandi Army. Al-Douri was the most
Izzat_Ibrahim_al-Douri
Anti-government uprisings in Ba'athist Iraq
The 1991 Iraqi uprisings were ethnic and religious uprisings against Saddam Hussein's Ba'athist regime that were mainly led by Shia rebels and Kurds. The
1991_Iraqi_uprisings
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
coalition, which resulted in the overthrow of the Ba'athist government of Saddam Hussein. During the US occupation of Iraq, the conflict persisted as an insurgency
Iraq_War
Pan-Arab socialist ideology
Ba'athist leaders of the modern era include the former president of Iraq Saddam Hussein, and former presidents of Syria Hafez al-Assad and his son Bashar al-Assad
Ba'athism
Human rights issues from 1979 to 2003
marshes were some of the methods Saddam Hussein and the country's Ba'athist government used to maintain control. Saddam committed crimes of aggression during
Human rights in Ba'athist Iraq
Human_rights_in_Ba'athist_Iraq
Bilateral relations
from Arab leaders including Sadat, King Hussein of Jordan, and Algeria's Houari Boumédiène that "Saddam Hussein was ready to pull Iraq out of [the] Soviet
Iraq–United_States_relations
King of Jordan from 1952 to 1999
relationship between Hussein and Saddam became very close – Hussein visited Baghdad 61 times between 1980 and 1990, and Saddam used Hussein to relay messages
Hussein_of_Jordan
Violence between different ethnic and/or religious sects in Iraq
Iraq under Saddam Hussein. Princeton: Princeton University Press. pp. 62–65. ISBN 9781400890323. Sassoon, Joseph (2012). Saddam Hussein's Ba'th Party:
Sectarian_violence_in_Iraq
Fortification line during the Gulf War
The Saddam Line consisted of defensive fortifications constructed by Saddam Hussein's Iraqi Army on Kuwait's border with Saudi Arabia after Iraq had invaded
Saddam_Line
Islamic and pan-Arabist armed organization in Iraq
established in the summer of 2003 and consists of former members of Saddam Hussein's army, including ex-members of Republican Guard, former Ba‘ath Party
Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order
Army_of_the_Men_of_the_Naqshbandi_Order
Beginning of the 1990–1991 Gulf War
across the Iraq–Kuwait border, though some Iraqi sources indicated that Saddam Hussein had already made the decision to attack Kuwait a few months before the
Iraqi_invasion_of_Kuwait
Archaeological site in Iraq
make it one of the most impressive of Iraq's archaeological sites" Saddam Hussein saw the site's Mesopotamian history as reflecting glory on himself,
Hatra
U.S. claims and arguments for invading Iraq
invasion, the United States and the United Kingdom falsely claimed that Saddam Hussein was developing weapons of mass destruction, covertly supporting al-Qaeda
Rationale_for_the_Iraq_War
Currency of Iraq
inflation, which ran rampant throughout the rest of the country. After Saddam Hussein was deposed in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the Iraqi Governing Council
Iraqi_dinar
Operation targeting rural Kurdish civilians in 1988
forces were led by Ali Hassan al-Majid, on the orders of President Saddam Hussein. The campaign's name was taken from the title of the eighth chapter
Anfal_campaign
Syrian philosopher, sociologist and Arab nationalist (1910–1989)
overshadowed by Saddam Hussein - Ba'athism is frequently viewed by the public interchangeably with the separate but related Saddamism. Iraqi interventionist
Michel_Aflaq
1990–1991 conflict in the Middle East
and a 42-country coalition led by the United States in response to Saddam Hussein invading neighboring Kuwait on 2 August 1990. The coalition's efforts
Gulf_War
Name list
populations after the Iraq War and Saddam Hussein's execution. Saddam Hussein (1937–2006), 5th President of Iraq Saddam Hussain (Chhatra League), Bangladeshi
Saddam_(name)
Bilateral relations
countries are full members of the United Nations. Under the reign of Saddam Hussein, Iraq's relations with North Vietnam and later unified communist Vietnam
Iraq–Vietnam_relations
Militant organization in Syria
Saddam Hussein Martyrs Brigade (Arabic: كتيبة شهداء صدام حسين) was a militant organization in Syria, named after Saddam Hussein, the Ba'athist president
Saddam Hussein Martyrs Brigade
Saddam_Hussein_Martyrs_Brigade
The official findings of the CIA in 2004 were that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein "did not possess stockpiles of illicit weapons at the time of the U
WMD conjecture after the 2003 invasion of Iraq
WMD_conjecture_after_the_2003_invasion_of_Iraq
al-Qaeda and members of Saddam Hussein's government, as well as other information relevant to conspiracy theories involving Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda. In 2003
Timeline of Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations
Timeline_of_Saddam_Hussein_and_al-Qaeda_link_allegations
Israeli actor (born 1958)
in the titular role of Iraqi president Saddam Hussein in the four-part biographical miniseries House of Saddam, a joint television docudrama production
Igal_Naor
2004 American military scandal
as an invasion of Ba'athist Iraq by a United States-led force. The Saddam Hussein-led Ba'athist government was toppled within a month. This conflict was
Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse
Abu_Ghraib_torture_and_prisoner_abuse
Iraqi military officer and politician (1941–2010)
25 January 2010), was an Iraqi military officer and politician under Saddam Hussein who served as defense minister, interior minister, and chief of the
Ali_Hassan_al-Majid
Iraq. The sanctions stayed largely in force until 22 May 2003 (after Saddam Hussein being forced from power), and persisted in part, including reparations
International sanctions against Iraq
International_sanctions_against_Iraq
American author and motivational speaker
interrogations and collected intelligence which directly led to the capture of Saddam Hussein. Eric Maddox graduated from Sapulpa High School in 1990 and later from
Eric_Maddox
The Saddam Hussein interview is a television interview hosted by American journalist Dan Rather with Iraqi president Saddam Hussein on February 24, 2003
February 2003 Saddam Hussein interview
February_2003_Saddam_Hussein_interview
End of Assadist rule in Syria
collapsed." 2020s portal Reactions to the fall of the Assad regime Fall of Saddam Hussein Fall of Nicolás Maduro Fall of Sheikh Hasina Fall of Suharto Fall of
Fall_of_the_Assad_regime
1982 mass killing in Dujail, Iraq
by the Iranian-backed Islamic Dawa Party on the President of Iraq, Saddam Hussein. The town of Dujail had a large Shia population, with 75,000 residents
Dujail_massacre
Country in West Asia
establishing a one-party state under Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr and later Saddam Hussein, who presided over war against Iran from 1980 to 1988 and then invaded
Iraq
Series of related conflicts since the 2003 invasion of Iraq
2003 American-led invasion of Iraq and deposition of Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, followed by a series of conflicts including the protracted Iraq War
Iraqi_conflict
Attempts by Iraq to prevent the 2003 invasion
made were all "killed" by the Bush administration because they allowed Saddam Hussein to remain in power – an outcome viewed as unacceptable. Shortly after
2002–2003 Iraqi pre-war diplomatic proposals
2002–2003_Iraqi_pre-war_diplomatic_proposals
Parliament Speaker of Iraq (1996 – 2003)
the longest serving Speaker of the National Assembly under President Saddam Hussein from 1996 until the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Born to a Shi'ite family
Sa'dun_Hammadi
Child soldiers in the Middle East
have appeared in Morocco, Iraq, and places in between. Since 1991, Saddam Hussein's Ashbal child soldiers in Iraq employed training techniques intended
Lion_Cubs
takbīr written in green in the Kufic script that was originally added by Saddam Hussein following the Gulf War. This basic tricolour has been in use since its
Flag_of_Iraq
National flag of Iraq (1963–2008)
Party. The flag is most strongly associated with the rule of President Saddam Hussein as it was the flag of the nation during major conflicts of Cold War
Flag_of_Ba'athist_Iraq
US Congressional statement of policy
the United States to support efforts to remove the regime headed by Saddam Hussein from power in Iraq." It was signed into law by President Bill Clinton
Iraq_Liberation_Act
Kurdish internecine conflict (1994–1997)
who was plotting to assassinate Saddam Hussein. The plan was to use a unit of 100 renegade Iraqi troops to kill Saddam as he passed over a bridge near
Iraqi_Kurdish_Civil_War
Austrian politician (1950–2008)
from Iraq. Some of Saddam's money was picked up by Haider's confidant from a Swiss account belonging to the dead sons of Saddam Hussein. In 2000, Austrian-American
Jörg_Haider
1959 event in Baghdad, Iraq
organized by members of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, including Saddam Hussein, as part of broader efforts to remove Qasim due to his nationalist policies
Attempted assassination of Abdul-Karim Qasim
Attempted_assassination_of_Abdul-Karim_Qasim
Iraqi lawyer
representing Saddam Hussein at his trial. He was one of 22 lawyers representing Hussein at his trial, and the only one based in Iraq. When Saddam's legal team
Khalil_al-Duleimi
modern era, Iraq has faced significant challenges, including the rule of Saddam Hussein, the United-States-led 2003 invasion of Iraq, and subsequent efforts
History_of_Iraq
Iraqi security official
government and security official who served as Major General under Saddam Hussein. His hanging, following "the completion of all legally required judicial
Saadoun_al-Qaisi
United States Army general and United States Marine
the 2003 invasion of Iraq, making him the immediate replacement of Saddam Hussein as the de facto chief civilian administrator of Iraq. Garner was soon
Jay_Garner
Iraqi Mukhabarat leader (1951–2007)
diplomat and intelligence officer. He was one of three half-brothers of Saddam Hussein and served as the leader of the Iraqi Intelligence Service (Mukhabarat)
Barzan_Ibrahim_al-Tikriti
Kurdish Islamist militant group
Defense Intelligence Agency accused Ansar al-Islam of being connected to Saddam Hussein, stating that "the Iraqi regime seeks to influence and manipulate political
Ansar_al-Islam_in_Kurdistan
President of Iraq from 1968 to 1979
Iraqi branch's Secretary General (the head), and appointed his cousin, Saddam Hussein, the party cell's deputy leader. Al-Bakr and the Ba'ath Party regained
Ahmed_Hassan_al-Bakr
Iraqi-dominated faction of the Ba'ath party
Iraq between 1968 and 2003, for many years under the leadership of Saddam Hussein. The Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region was banned in 2003 by
Ba'ath Party (Iraqi-dominated faction)
Ba'ath_Party_(Iraqi-dominated_faction)
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
countries. In starting the war, the Iraqi government—led by President Saddam Hussein—primarily wanted to prevent Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran's leader following
Iran–Iraq_War
Organization being two of the biggest. Many predate the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, but some have emerged since, such as the Facilities Protection Service
Private_militias_in_Iraq
Political party in Iraqi Kurdistan
so he ordered his deputy Saddam Hussein to travel to Kurdistan to reach a peace agreement with the Kurds. In 1970, Saddam traveled to Kurdistan to conclude
Kurdistan_Democratic_Party
Joint Iraqi-American military base
of Saddam Hussein; the 2007 hanging of Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, Awad Hamed al-Bandar, and Taha Yassin Ramadan; and the 2010 hanging of Saddam's cousin
Camp_Justice_(Iraq)
On 12 August 1990, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein announced an initiative aimed at resolving all regional conflicts, with particular emphasis on the most
Saddam Hussein initiative of 12 August 1990
Saddam_Hussein_initiative_of_12_August_1990
Syrian political party (1947–1966)
assassinate Qasim in February 1959, but the operation, involving a young Saddam Hussein, failed. Qasim was overthrown in the Ramadan Revolution led by young
Ba'ath_Party
21st century international controversy
charter point of view, [the invasion] was illegal". While in power, Saddam Hussein invaded Iran in 1980 and began the Iran–Iraq War, which lasted until
Legality_of_the_Iraq_War
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