Ibrahim Ahmad Abd al-Sattar

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Ibrahim Ahmad Abd al-Sattar Muhammad
Native name
إبراهيم أحمد عبد الستار محمد
Born9 September 1950
Died28 October 2010 (aged 54)
AllegianceIraq Ba'athist Iraq
Commands heldChief of Staff of the Iraqi Armed Forces
Battles/wars1991 uprisings in Iraq

Ibrahim Ahmad Abd Al-Sattar Muhammad Al-Tikriti (9 September 1950 – 28 October 2010) was the chief of staff of the Iraqi armed forces under the rule of Saddam Hussein from 1999 until 2003.[1] He was taken into custody on 15 May 2003.

He was the jack of spades in the deck of most-wanted Iraqi playing cards and was reported by CENTCOM to be in custody in May 2003.[2]

On 2 March 2009, Abdul Sattar was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the violent repression of a Shiite uprising in 1991.

He died from cancer on 28 October 2010 while being held in US and Iraqi custody.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Saddam's former chief of staff dies of cancer". Calgary Herald. November 8, 2010.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Ibrahim Ahmad Abd Al-Sattar Muhammad Al-Tikriti". GlobalSecurity.org. Retrieved 2009-04-09.


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