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Rihab Taha Al Azoui

Scott Ritter, a former UNSCOM inspector tasked with controlling Iraqi weapon stocks, believes there’s no point in trying to find [...]

Subscribers only 08.03.2001

Aras Karim

A 44-year-old Iraqi Kurd and Shi’ite, Aras Karim is the new man Washington has chosen to prepare the overthrow of [...]

Subscribers only 22.02.2001

Who Will Overthrow Saddam Hussein?

A tight endgame is being played out in London, Washington and Paris at present to plan the overthrow of Iraq’s [...]

Subscribers only 22.02.2001

Najib Al Salhi

Often described variously as the CIA's most loyal ally or a Trojan Horse for the Americans or as a special [...]

Subscribers only 14.09.2000

Saddam Hussein Picks Son as Successor

According to several Arab diplomats on post in Baghdad, president [...]

Subscribers only 31.08.2000

Iraqis Could Unleash Kurdistan Assault

President Saddam Hussein held a special meeting on May 30 to examine the situation in Iraqi Kurdistan, an area that [...]

Subscribers only 15.06.2000

Ghassan Al-Attie

Iraqi opposition circles in Jordan and the United Kingdom were highly alarmed to hear of the fatwa pronounced by Saddam [...]

Subscribers only 18.05.2000

Ali Hassan Al Majid

Former Iraqi defense minister Ali Hassan Al Majid looks set to emerge as a new strongman in the regime. Considered [...]

Subscribers only 13.04.2000

Iraq-Iran: Scenario for New Conflict

According to Intelligence Newsletter sources in Baghdad, a mortar attack in a residential neighborhood of Baghdad on March 22 was [...]

Subscribers only 30.03.2000

Mohammed Baqer Al Nassiri

Considered one of the new leaders of Iraqi's Shi'ite opposition, Mohammed Baqer Al Nassiri has just started up an Association [...]

Subscribers only 16.03.2000

IBRAHIM ABDULSATTAR

President Saddam Hussein named gen. Ibrahim Abdulsattar as new armed forces chief-of-staff on Dec. 10 in succession to gen. Abdulwahed [...]

Subscribers only 16.12.1999

FATE OF IRAQI OPPONENTS SEALED IN U.S.

A meeting of the Iraqi National Congress (INC) held in the Sheraton hotel in New York between Oct. 29-31 was [...]

Subscribers only 04.11.1999

RAFI ABDULATIF TALFAH

Iraqi president Saddam Hussein named Rafi Abdulatif Talfah as head of Iraq's General Security Service on Oct. 15. He replaces [...]

Subscribers only 04.11.1999

DOWNFALL OF AN INTELLIGENCE CZAR

To the surprise of many diplomats on post in Baghdad, president Saddam Hussein has just named gen. Taher Jalil Haboosh [...]

Subscribers only 21.10.1999

SECURITY TIGHTENED IN SOUTH

An outbreak of unrest in southern Iraq has forced president Saddam Hussein to beef up the security and intelligence services [...]

Subscribers only 09.09.1999

HASSAN AL NAKIB

Born in 1930 in Samarra north of Baghdad, Hassan al Nakib, a former Iraqi general of Sunni origin who lives [...]

Subscribers only 24.06.1999

SADDAM CHANGES HIS SECURITY TEAM

Probably concerned about new CIA plans to overthrow him, Saddam Hussein has just made major changes in his intelligence and [...]

Subscribers only 10.06.1999

OPPOSITION BURSTING AT SEAMS

A meeting between Iraqi opposition movements at Windsor near London on April 6-7 underlined the headaches facing the official who [...]

Subscribers only 22.04.1999

INTERNECINE WARFARE AMONG SHI'ITES

According to Intelligence Newsletter sources, Iran's interior minister, Abdol Vahed Musavi, has ordered a manhunt to catch the instigators of [...]

Subscribers only 08.04.1999

RICCIARDONE'S OPTIONS AGAINST SADDAM

Frank Ricciardone, the special U.S. representative for the "Iraqi transition," met with officials from seven Iraqi opposition movements backed by [...]

Subscribers only 11.02.1999

MOHAMAD TAKI AL MUDARISI

The religious leader of the Shi'ite organization Al Amal Al Islami, ayatollah Mohamad Taki al-Mudarisi has come out fiercely against [...]

Subscribers only 11.02.1999

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TOUGH TEST FOR U.S. CODE-BREAKERS

The huge electronic spying operation carried out since 1996 in Iraq by the United States, Israel, Britain and several other countries via UNSCOM raises a lot of questions. One concerns its effectiveness. The results appear to have fallen short of [.

Subscribers only 14.01.1999

LONDON MEETING A POLITICAL FLOP

One of 16 representatives of the Iraqi opposition who met in London on Nov. 23-24 with Derek Fatchett, British foreign [...]

Subscribers only 14.01.1999

MOHAMMAD BAQR AL HAKIM

Born into a family of ulemas in Najaf, one of the holy sites of the Shi'ite faith, Mohammad Baqr al [...]

Subscribers only 31.12.1998

KEY FIGURES IN ANTI-SADDAM FIGHT

The four Americans that Ahmed Chalabi, head of the Iraqi National Council (INC), named in talks in Tehran late last [...]

Subscribers only 10.12.1998

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All articles - Iraq

Rihab Taha Al Azoui

Aras Karim

Who Will Overthrow Saddam Hussein?

Najib Al Salhi

Saddam Hussein Picks Son as Successor

Iraqis Could Unleash Kurdistan Assault

Ghassan Al-Attie

Ali Hassan Al Majid

Iraq-Iran: Scenario for New Conflict

Mohammed Baqer Al Nassiri

IBRAHIM ABDULSATTAR

FATE OF IRAQI OPPONENTS SEALED IN U.S.

RAFI ABDULATIF TALFAH

DOWNFALL OF AN INTELLIGENCE CZAR

SECURITY TIGHTENED IN SOUTH

HASSAN AL NAKIB

SADDAM CHANGES HIS SECURITY TEAM

OPPOSITION BURSTING AT SEAMS

INTERNECINE WARFARE AMONG SHI'ITES

RICCIARDONE'S OPTIONS AGAINST SADDAM

MOHAMAD TAKI AL MUDARISI

Spotlight
TOUGH TEST FOR U.S. CODE-BREAKERS

LONDON MEETING A POLITICAL FLOP

MOHAMMAD BAQR AL HAKIM

KEY FIGURES IN ANTI-SADDAM FIGHT

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All articles - Iraq

Rihab Taha Al Azoui

Aras Karim

Who Will Overthrow Saddam Hussein?

Najib Al Salhi

Saddam Hussein Picks Son as Successor

Iraqis Could Unleash Kurdistan Assault

Ghassan Al-Attie

Ali Hassan Al Majid

Iraq-Iran: Scenario for New Conflict

Mohammed Baqer Al Nassiri

IBRAHIM ABDULSATTAR

FATE OF IRAQI OPPONENTS SEALED IN U.S.

RAFI ABDULATIF TALFAH

DOWNFALL OF AN INTELLIGENCE CZAR

SECURITY TIGHTENED IN SOUTH

HASSAN AL NAKIB

SADDAM CHANGES HIS SECURITY TEAM

OPPOSITION BURSTING AT SEAMS

INTERNECINE WARFARE AMONG SHI'ITES

RICCIARDONE'S OPTIONS AGAINST SADDAM

MOHAMAD TAKI AL MUDARISI

Spotlight TOUGH TEST FOR U.S. CODE-BREAKERS

LONDON MEETING A POLITICAL FLOP

MOHAMMAD BAQR AL HAKIM

KEY FIGURES IN ANTI-SADDAM FIGHT

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