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Lieutenant General Muzahim Sa'ab Hassan al-Tikriti | |
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Born | 1949 (age 75–76) |
Place of birth | Al-Awja, Tikrit, Kingdom of Iraq |
Allegiance |
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Years of service | 1973—2003 |
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Commands held | Air Defense Forces |
Battles/wars |
Iran-Iraq War Gulf War 1991 uprisings in Iraq Iraq War |
Muzahim Sa'ab Hassan al-Tikriti (Arabic language: مزاحم صعب حسن التكريتي) is a former Iraqi military officer who served as the commander of the Iraqi Air Defense Forces under the rule of Saddam Hussein from 1999 until 2003.[1]
He was the "Queen of Diamonds" in the US deck of most-wanted Iraqi playing cards and was taken into custody on 23 April 2003.[2]
The Supreme Iraqi Criminal Tribunal issued a warrant against Hassan for crimes committed during the 1991 uprisings in Iraq.
Muzahim Sa'ab Hassan was released from custody in April 2012.
References[]
- ↑ "Iraq's most wanted - where are they now?". BBC News. September 11, 2012. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-11155798.
- ↑ "Muzahim Saab Hasan al-Tikriti". GlobalSecurity.org. http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/iraq/muzahim_sab_hasan.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-11.
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