Ali Saddam Hussein al-Tikriti (Arabic: علي صدام حسين التكريتي, born 1983) is the supposed third son of Saddam Hussein, whose mother is Samira Shahbandar, Saddam's second wife.Rumors came out during the period from 1997 to 2000 that the son of the Iraqi Intelligence Service Director, Laith Rafi Dahham Mejwel Al-Tikriti (Arabic: ليث رافع دحام مجول التكريتي, born 1983) was claimed to be Ali Saddam Hussein which they were born at the same year and they both look alike. However, his existence is denied by family members; Raghad Hussein, one of Saddam's daughters, claimed in an interview that Ali is her son, which would make him his grandson. The existence of this son of Saddam Hussein can only be speculated because he would probably not be able to find asylum in neighboring countries and runs a high risk of being killed. Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was the fifth President of Iraq and Chairman of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council from 1979 until his overthrow by US forces in 2003. ... Samira Shahbandar was Saddam Husseins second wife. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Raghad Saddam Hussein (Arabic: رغد صدام Øسين) (born 1968?) is the eldest daughter of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. ...
The whereabouts of Samira Shahbander and Ali are unknown. There are unconfirmed rumors that he changed his name to Hassan and lives at a Swiss boarding school, or is hiding in Syria or Lebanon.
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Saddam's 3rd Son? Rumors Persist in Iraq of the Mysterious 'Ali'
Will the Third Son also Rise?
LIST OF INDIVIDUALS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1483 (2003)
Hussein bin Ali or Husayn ibn Ali (1852-1931) (ØسÛ٠ب٠عÙÛ) was the Sharif of Mecca, and Emir of Mecca from 1908 until 1917, when he proclaimed himself king of Hejaz, which received international recognition.
Hussein ibn Ali was born in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey) and was the last of the Hashemite rulers over the Hejaz to be appointed by the Ottoman Empire.
Hussein was the official leader of the Arab Revolt against the Ottomans.
Ali Saddam Hussein al-Tikriti (born 1983) is the supposed third son of Saddam Hussein, whose mother is Samira Shahbandar, Saddam's second wife.
However, his existence is denied by family members; Raghad Hussein, one of Saddam's daughters, claimed in an interview that Ali is her son, which would make him his grandson.
The existence of this son of Saddam Hussein can only be speculated because he would probably not be able to find asylum in neighboring countries and runs a high risk of being killed.
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