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Uday had been the founder and commander of the Fedayeen Saddam, a loyalist paramilitary organization that served as Saddam Hussein's personal guard, while Qusay had been a high-ranking member of the Iraqi Republican Guard. Qusay and Uday Hussein were the ace of hearts and ace of clubs, respectively, in the Coalition's Most-wanted Iraqi playing ...
Qusay was said to have been in charge of concealing chemical weapons from international inspectors. [5] Uday was viewed as their father's heir apparent until he sustained serious injuries in a 1996 assassination attempt. Unlike Uday, who was known for extravagance and erratic, violent behavior, Qusay kept a low profile.
Uday Saddam Hussein Al-Nasiri Al Tikriti was born in Al-Karkh, Baghdad, to Saddam Hussein and Sajida Talfah while his father was in prison. [2] Multiple sources give different birth dates; although official sources give a birth date of 18 June 1964, The Independent gave a birth date of 9 March 1964, while others give a 1965 birth.
House of Uday and Qusay Hussein in Mosul, Iraq destroyed by members of Task Force 121 in July 2003 Task Force 121 was a United States Department of Defense special operations task force .
On 22 July 2003, a former Ba'athist regime member used an informer to pass intelligence onto the 101st Airborne Division that Uday and Qusay Hussein (whom had $15 million bounty), along with Qusays' son and a bodyguard, were hiding in the informers home in Mosul; the 101st passed this information to their divisional special forces liaison, whom ...
• Uday Hussein – Oldest son of Saddam Hussein. • Raghad Hussein – Oldest daughter of Saddam Hussein and wife of Hussein Kamel. • Sahar Maher Abd al-Rashid – Wife of Qusay Hussein. • Qusay Hussein – Second son of Saddam Hussein. Sitting (left to right): • Unidentified child (standing on sofa).
Uday wishes to flee, but Qusay contemptuously refuses. Saddam is informed that there is a monetary reward for his family's betrayal, but he insists that they will not be caught. However, the owner of Uday and Qusay's safehouse betrays them to the Americans, and a large number of 101st Airborne Division troops surround the building with tanks ...
English: An image made by a U.S. Army soldier during the raid to capture or kill Uday and Qusay Hussein. Original caption: Flame erupts from a building hit with a TOW missile launched by soldiers of the Army's 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) on July 22 in Mosul, Iraq.