TRAC Incident Report: Islamic State (IS) Militants Suspected of Kidnapping Former Saddam Hussein Army Official, Younes Ahmed Al-Abbasi, in Samarra, Salahuddin Governorate, Iraq – 10 July 2023

Posted By Brian Ladd

Posted 1 year ago

It is not immediately clear why al-Abbasi was kidnapped. It is likely that, given his ties to the Saddam Hussein regime, it could be retribution for crimes,…

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