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Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Tai

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146: 393: 410: 38: 494:'s regime. Considered one of Iraq's most competent generals, he was appointed to the position in 1995. During his over 30 year military career, Sultan commanded two brigades, three divisions, and two corps of regular army corps before assuming responsibilities as Minister of Defense. 537:, saying Qusay “knew nothing . He understood only simple military things like a civilian. We prepared information and advice for him and he'd accept it or not.” Nevertheless, he continued to appear on Iraqi state-run T.V., to preserve a sense of normality. 571:-style attacks that were taking a toll on American soldiers. Many of the attackers were thought to be former soldiers in Saddam's army. Seeing their former military leader well-treated by the Americans might have encouraged them to lay down their arms. 515:, signing the ceasefire that ended it. He survived several purges and became the highest-ranking general in the Iraqi Army. He was regarded largely as a figurehead in the Iraqi military without any amount of real control. 1214: 574:
On 24 June 2007, he was sentenced to death by hanging for war crimes and crimes against humanity. However his execution was not carried out because of public disapproval from Iraq's president
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had promised to remove Sultan's name from the list of 55 most-wanted, meaning he would not face indefinite confinement and possible prosecution. "We trust the promise," Bagistani said.
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in February 2003 that Sultan had been placed under house arrest by Saddam Hussein, in a move that was apparently designed to prevent a coup. He criticized
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requested a pardon for Sultan al-Tai, citing medical reasons. He then was transferred from the prison in
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Special treatment for Sultan al-Tai could be an effort to defuse the
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Sultan al-Tai died on 19 July 2020 from a heart attack in the
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Iraqi Minister of Defence
Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein
Ali Hassan al-Majid
Hazim al-Shaalan
Governor of Nineveh
Abdul-Wahid Shannan ar-Ribat
Mosul
Kingdom of Iraq
Nasiriyah Central Prison
Nasiriyah, Iraq
Conviction(s)
War crimes
Crimes against humanity
Death
life imprisonment
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party

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