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Uday and Qusay Hussein, sons of deposed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, were killed during an American military operation conducted on July 22, 2003, in the city of Mosul, Iraq.
Uday Saddam Hussein (Arabic: عدي صدام حسين; 18 June 1964 – 22 July 2003) was an Iraqi politician and the elder son of Saddam Hussein. He held numerous positions as a sports chairman, military officer and businessman, and was the head of the Iraqi Olympic Committee, Iraq Football Association, and the Fedayeen Saddam.
Feb 9, 2010 · Learn about the deaths of Saddam Hussein's sons, Qusay and Uday, who were killed by U.S. forces in 2003 after a three-hour firefight in Mosul. Find out about their cruel and ruthless behavior, their roles in Iraq's politics and security, and their father's fate.
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May 10, 2024 · Uday Hussein (born June 18, 1964, Baghdad, Iraq—died July 22, 2003, Mosul, Iraq) was an Iraqi official who was the oldest son of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and thus was a central figure in his father’s brutal 24-year rule. He was for many years regarded as his father’s heir apparent.
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May 13, 2024 · Qusay Hussein (born May 17, 1966, Baghdad, Iraq—died July 22, 2003, Mosul, Iraq) was an Iraqi official who was the second son of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. He and his older brother Uday were instrumental in their father’s brutal 24-year rule over Iraq.
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Jul 22, 2003 · U.S. military officials reported Tuesday that Uday and Qusay Hussein, sons of toppled Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, were killed during a firefight with U.S. forces in the northern Iraqi city...
Jul 23, 2003 · Before the US-led war which toppled Saddam Hussein, younger son Qusay was the heir apparent to the Iraqi strongman’s throne. Qusay was Saddam’s main strategist during the war.
