Uday Hussein
Iraqi military commander and leader
Born
June 18th, 1964
61 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 39 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Iraq
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Born in 1964, a military commander in Iraq, held significant influence during the regime of his father, Saddam Hussein. Played a key role in a range of military and security operations, including involvement in the Ba'ath Party's paramilitary and intelligence activities. Oversaw the Fedayeen Saddam, a paramilitary force utilized during the Iraq War. Commanded the Iraqi Olympic Committee, impacting sports and athletic representation in Iraq.
Led the Fedayeen Saddam
Oversaw the Iraqi Olympic Committee
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