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Adnan Khairallah (Arabic: عدنان خير الله طلفاح, romanized: ʿAdnān Khayr Allāḥ; c. 1939 – 4 May 1989) was an Iraqi military officer and Saddam Hussein's brother-in-law (Sajida Talfah's brother and Khairallah Talfah's son) and cousin.
May 7, 1989 · Gen. Adnan Khairallah, Deputy Commander in Chief of Iraq's armed forces and Defense Minister, was killed on Friday in a helicopter crash in a sandstorm in northern Iraq, President Saddam Hussein...
- Early Life and Education
- Ba'ath Party
- Rift with Saddam
- Death and Aftermath
Khairallah was born in Tikrit in 1939, the son of Khairallah Talfah, an Arab nationalist officer in the Iraqi Army who was later involved in the 1941 Iraqi coup d'état and the ensuing Anglo-Iraqi War. His father was also the maternal uncle of Saddam Hussein, whom would later marry Khairallah's siter, Sajida Talfah.Khairallah attended the Baghdad Mi...
Khairallah joined the Iraqi branch of the Ba'ath Party in 1956. He was arrested in 1959 following the an unsuccessful attempt by the party to assassinate then Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Qasim. Khairallah would later go on to play a role in the 1963 and 1968coups that brought the Ba'ath party to power. In 1977 Khairallah was appointed as the new Mi...
In November 1988 Uday Hussein, Khairallah's nephew, was arrested under orders from Saddam Hussein following an incident where Uday was accused of killing an officerin Saddam's Presidential Bodyguard. The scandal caused a rift in the family, with Uday's mother and Khairallah's sister, Sajida, appealing to Khairallah for help. Khairallah then disappe...
On 7 May 1989 Saddam Hussein announced that Khairallah had died two days earlier, on May 5, when a helicopter he was travelling on crashed. Khairallah had been travelling from Baghdad to Iraqi Kurdistan to inspect army positions when he diverted his flight to meet several members of the Presidential family who were in the mountain resort of Sarsang...
Adnan Khairallah was an Iraqi military officer and Saddam Hussein's brother-in-law and cousin. He held several titles and was a member of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council. He also served as the Defence Minister of Iraq from 1979 until his death a decade later, being appointed days after Saddam Hussein succeeded to the Presidency.
Adnan Khayr Allah. Ex Iraqi minister; Saddam Hussein's brother-in-law (1941–1989) Adnan Khairallah; Statements. instance of. human. 1 reference. imported from ...
(9 Oct 1980) Scenes of air raids over Baghdad and a press conference held by one of the Iraqi commanders General Adnan Khairallah.Find out more about AP Arch...
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Khairallah Talfah (Arabic: خير الله طلفاح, romanized: Khayr Allāh Ṭilfāḥ) (1919 – 20 April 1993), also known as Khayr-Allah Telfah, Kairallah Tolfah, Khairallah Tolfah, or Khairallah Tilfah, was an Iraqi Ba'ath Party official, and the maternal uncle and father-in-law of Saddam Hussein.
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