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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)
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- Al-Awja, Iraq
4 days ago · 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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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 with the death of the brothers ...
- 22 July 2003; 20 years ago
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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 brutal and ruthless lives, their roles in their father's regime and their fates after his capture.
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.
Jul 22, 2003 · U.S. military officials announced that they had killed the sons of Saddam Hussein, Uday and Qusay, in a raid in Mosul, Iraq. The operation was based on a tip from an Iraqi source and involved multiple weapons systems and DNA tests.
Aug 3, 2003 · Uday and Qusay Hussein are buried in Awja, Iraq, in funeral that touches off outpouring of nostalgia for their fugitive father, Saddam Hussein, and angry calls to rid Iraq of its American ...
