Kamel Hana Gegeo
Kamel Hana Gegeo ܟܐܡܠ ܗܢܐ ܓܐܓܘ كامل حنا ججو | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1960s[1] |
| Died | 18 October 1988 |
| Cause of death | Murder |
| Nationality | Iraqi |
Kamel Hana Gegeo (
Arabic: كامل حنا ججو; c. 1960s – 18 October 1988) was an Iraqi Assyrian bodyguard, valet, and food taster of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. He was murdered by Saddam’s son Uday Hussein at a party with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak
as a guest.
Career
Gegeo is said to have introduced Saddam to his second wife,
Hala, one of Saddam’s daughters, and his brother, Malco Hana Gegeo, was a military man assigned by Saddam to form the Assyrian forces, which were then called the Assyrian regiment.[citation needed
]
Death
On 18 October 1988, Gegeo was murdered by Uday Hussein. During a party thrown in honour of
psychopath".[3]
See also
References
- OCLC 1330888409.
- ^ Obituary for Uday Saddam Hussein reporting the murder of Gegeo, FOX News(bad link)
- ^ a b Miller, Judith (July 23, 2003). "After the War:The Quarry; For Brutality, Hussein's sons Exceeded Even Their Father". The New York Times. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- ^ "Iraqi Refuses to Pardon Son". The New York Times. 27 November 1988.
- ^ "Uday & Qusay Hussein, Saddam's Wacky Sons". The Konformist. August 2003
External links
- House of Saddam at IMDb
