Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=HwqkHzpr50b Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Saddam Husseins Very Public Purge [y3Q6OiPze99] Health Updated on August 12, 2026 EDT — Published on August 12, 2026 EDT Shortly after assuming the Presidency of Iraq in July 1979, Saddam Hussein convened a gathering of his Ba'ath Party leaders and publicly had 68 of them removed for alleged treason. Twenty-two of them were subsequently sentenced to death by firing squad. Subscribe to American Heroes Channel: V1cCB7NkbEn wSiwTHPDqwp 3blQG60eaUy N37aEUz6YL3 tERlFzEKq5d o8306Ho1lVd pgV47lCYvKn
Shortly after assuming the Presidency of Iraq in July 1979, Saddam Hussein convened a gathering of his Ba'ath Party leaders and publicly had 68 of them removed for alleged treason. Twenty-two of them were subsequently sentenced to death by firing squad. Subscribe to American Heroes Channel: V1cCB7NkbEn wSiwTHPDqwp 3blQG60eaUy N37aEUz6YL3 tERlFzEKq5d o8306Ho1lVd pgV47lCYvKn