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Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) 5 Saddam Hussein صدام حسين (1937–2006) 1995 2002: 16 July 1979 9 April 2003 [5] 23 years, 267 days Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) • Iraqi Governing Council (2003–2004) • — Jay Garner جاي غارنر (born 1938) Director of the Office for Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance of Iraq —
Dhari Ali al-Fayadh, assassinated by al-Qaeda in Iraq car bombing. Lamia Abed Khadouri Sakri, female MP, killed April 27, 2005 [1] Mohammed Awad, killed in the 2007 Iraqi Parliament bombing. Saleh al-Ogaili; Harith al-Obeidi, leader of Iraqi Accord Front
This list considers only the incumbent head of state or government. Heads of state or government assassinated or executed after they left office (e.g. Aldo Moro , Saddam Hussein and Shinzo Abe ) are excluded.
She is author of The Waiting List: An Iraqi Woman's Tales of Alienation has renowned her as one of the leading female writers of Iraq. She was born in Basra in 1935. Sargon Boulus (1944–2007), Iraqi-Assyrian poet and short story writer; Walid al-Kubaisi, writer; Thura Al Windawi, author; Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi, poet and philosopher
Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) Saddam Hussein صدام حسين (1937–2006) 1996 2000: 29 May 1994 [13] 9 April 2003 [14] 8 years, 315 days Iraqi Ba'ath Party (Iraq Region) • Iraqi Governing Council (2003–2004) • Mohammad Bahr al-Uloom محمد بحر العلوم (1927–2015) Acting Prime Minister — 13 July 2003 31 July 2003 18 days
The 1979 Ba'ath Party Purge (Arabic: تطهير حزب البعث), also called the Comrades Massacre [1] [2] (Arabic: مجزرة الرفاق), was a public purge of the Iraqi Ba'ath Party orchestrated on 22 July 1979 by then-president Saddam Hussein [3] six days after his arrival to the presidency of the Iraqi Republic on 16 July 1979.
A scrolling headline read, "Saddam's execution marks the end of a dark period of Iraq's history". Al Arabiya reported that Saddam's lawyer had confirmed Saddam's death. [36] Major news networks carried official video of the moments leading up to Saddam's execution. The Iraqi government also released pictures of Saddam's dead body in a shroud.
The British Government appointed them as Iraq's royal family after a plebiscite in 1921. [1] The Hashemites were largely opposed by the Iraqi Shiites and Kurds. The Kingdom of Iraq existed until an Iraqi nationalist coup d'état in 1958 known as the 14 July Revolution established the Iraqi Republic.