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Qusay Saddam Hussein al-Nasiri al-Tikriti (or Qusai, Arabic: قصي صدام حسين; 17 May 1966 – 22 July 2003) was an Iraqi politician, military leader, and the second son of Saddam Hussein. He was appointed as his father's heir apparent in 2000.
Uday and Qusay Hussein, sons of deposed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, were killed during an American military operation conducted on July 22, 2003, in the city of Mosul, Iraq.
- 22 July 2003; 20 years ago( 2003-07-22)
- Uday and Qusay Hussein killed
- Northern Al-Falah suburb of Mosul, Iraq
May 13, 2024 · Qusay Hussein (born May 17, 1966, Baghdad, Iraq—died July 22, 2003, Mosul, Iraq) was an Iraqi official who was the second son of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. He and his older brother Uday were instrumental in their father’s brutal 24-year rule over Iraq.
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Feb 9, 2010 · Learn about the deaths of Saddam Hussein's sons, Qusay and Uday, who were killed by U.S. forces in 2003 after a three-hour firefight in Mosul. Find out about their brutal and ruthless lives, their roles in their father's regime and their fates after his capture.
Jun 20, 2019 · An Iraqi refugee rebuilds his life after surviving a suicide bombing. Listen to the audio version of this article here. Qusay Hussein arrived at John F. Kennedy airport in New York City six years ago with no idea how to get where he was going.
Jul 23, 2003 · Before the US-led war which toppled Saddam Hussein, younger son Qusay was the heir apparent to the Iraqi strongman’s throne. Qusay was Saddam’s main strategist during the war.
Jul 23, 2003 · Uday Hussein, 39, and brother Qusay, 37, killed in shootout with US forces in Mosul, were very different but equally despised and feared in Iraq, where they personified terror of their father's...
