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In April 2003, the United States drew up a list of most-wanted Iraqis, consisting of the 55 members of the deposed Ba'athist Iraqi regime whom they most wanted to capture. The list was turned into a set of playing cards for distribution to United States-led Coalition troops .
The playing cards. During the 2003 invasion of Iraq by a United States–led coalition, the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency developed a set of playing cards to help troops identify the most-wanted members of President Saddam Hussein's government, mostly high-ranking members of the Iraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party or members of the Revolutionary Command Council; among ...
Abu Ayyub al-Masri was on the list of persons wanted by the coalition forces and Iraqi authorities in 2005, or possibly earlier. [ 24 ] The Mujahideen Shura Council , which included Al-Qaeda in Iraq and other Iraqi insurgent groups, named Abu Hamza al-Muhajir [ 25 ] as their new emir in June 2006 following the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.
Al-Taie, an Iraqi-born American soldier serving in Baghdad during the Iraq War, was captured by a group of armed militants who held him as a hostage. His fate remained unclear until 2012, when the Iraqi government confirmed that he had been killed in 2008. [180] Murdered 6 years 2006 Tania Nicol: 19 England
Iraq's authorities have captured two members of the Islamic State group in an operation outside the country and brought them home, where they confessed to committing crimes during the rule of the ...
After the 2003 invasion of Iraq by a United States-led coalition, Sabawi went into hiding. On 27 February 2005, his arrest was made public. On 27 February 2005, his arrest was made public. Sabawi was the "six of Diamonds" in the US deck of most-wanted Iraqi playing cards , and number 36 of the top 55 most-wanted Iraqis list. [ 3 ]
He led the Iraqi resistance group Naqshbandi Army. [2] [3] Al-Douri was the most high-profile Ba'athist official to successfully evade capture after the invasion of Iraq, and was the "king of clubs" in the infamous U.S. deck of most-wanted Iraqi playing cards. Al-Douri continued to lead elements of the Iraqi resistance such as the Naqshbandi ...
Rafi was the "jack of hearts" in the US deck of most-wanted Iraqi playing cards during the Iraq War. As of 2020, he is still at large. [3] [4] In 2018, Iraqi authorities published a list of the 60 most-wanted people, among them Rafi. [5]