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‘Hanging Gardens’ Director Ahmed Yassin Al Daradji Teases New Project, in Which a Theater Director...
Variety via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIraqi director Ahmed Yassin Al-Daradji — who in 2022 won the Red Sea Film Festival’s top prize with...
Army special operations veteran describes moment elite team captured Saddam Hussein: ‘Holy cow’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA former US soldier who participated in the capture of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein shared new...
Lawyer: Saddam's relative has no role in IS killings in Iraq
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe late Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein's great-nephew has no links with the Islamic State group but...
Factbox-Iraq War: quotes from the conflict and its aftermath
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere are some notable quotes from before, during and after the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in March...
They survived a chemical weapons massacre, but Halabja’s victims still suffer its poisonous legacy
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA memorial stands next to mass graves where some of the victims of the atrocity are buried - Simon...
Aziz Saleh al-Numan, ‘King of Diamonds’ in the infamous Iraqi ‘deck of cards’ – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAziz Saleh al-Numan, the “King of Diamonds”, who has died aged 82, figured among the elite of Saddam...
U.S.-led Iraq war ushered in years of chaos and conflict
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) - The 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was meant to topple a dictator who had...
How the Iraq war unleashed jihad and the rise of Isis
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoOn 18 March 2003 the UN team searching for Saddam Hussein’s “Weapons of Mass Destruction” were...
Iraqi ambush of Americans made a mockery of 'Mission Accomplished'
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA year after President George W. Bush launched the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, four U.S....
How Colonel Nasser created the Middle-Eastern ‘dictators’ club’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAs Baghdad correspondent for The Telegraph after the fall of Saddam Hussein, I hired “Colonel...