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Qusay Saddam Hussein al-Nasiri al-Tikriti (or Qusai, Arabic: قصي صدام حسين; 17 May 1966 – 22 July 2003) was an Iraqi politician, military leader, and the second son of Saddam Hussein. He was appointed as his father's heir apparent in 2000. He was also in charge of the Republican Guard, a branch of the Iraqi military.
- Sahar Abd al-Rashid (m. 1988–2003; his death)
- Saddam Hussein
- Gunshot wound
- Al-Awja, Iraq
Killing of Qusay and Uday Hussein. 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. The operation originally intended to apprehend them, but turned into a four-hour gun battle outside a fortified safehouse which ended ...
- 22 July 2003; 20 years ago
- Uday and Qusay Hussein killed
- Northern Al-Falah suburb of Mosul, Iraq
Jul 25, 2003 · Uday and Qusay Hussein, Saddam Hussein's two sons, suffered more than 20 bullet wounds each in their final stand against American forces, US military pathologists said today.
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Qusay Hussein (born May 17, 1966, Baghdad, Iraq—died July 22, 2003, Mosul, Iraq) 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. Although Qusay was considered as ruthless as his older brother, he was more discreet and low ...
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Jul 23, 2003 · Uday: career of rape, torture and murder. Suzanne Goldenberg. Wed 23 Jul 2003 18.51 EDT. He was a monster even by the standards of Saddam Hussein's Iraq, a sadist with a taste for cruelty so ...
Feb 9, 2010 · The former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s sons, Qusay and Uday, were killed by U.S. forces in Mosul on July 22, 2003. They were known for their cruelty, corruption, and illegal oil smuggling. They were also Saddam’s first-born and his heirs, until Uday was shot in 1996 and Qusay was captured in 2003.
Jun 20, 2019 · Qusay was born in the small village of Abujna in northern Iraq. He is the middle child of seven siblings—six boys and one girl. When he was about 15, Qusay’s family left the farm where he had spent his childhood and moved to Hatra, an ancient fortified city and UNESCO World Heritage site.
