Nation Feb 29 Turkey Withdraws from Iraq; ‘Chemical Ali’ Execution OK’d Turkey pulled its troops out of northern Iraq on Friday, ending a major offensive against Kurdish PKK rebels that began more than a week ago. By PBS News Hour
Nation Aug 21 U.S. Confirms Capture of Top Saddam Loyalist ‘Chemical Ali’ Central Command offered no further details on how Saddam's close colleague was captured, or where he has been placed in custody.
Nation Jun 12 "Chemical Ali" May Still Be Alive, Reports Say Reports indicate a top Iraqi leader who U.S. officials said had likely been killed by coalition bombing may be alive and well, while the U.S. has ratcheted up operations designed to uproot stubborn pockets of resistance.
Nation Apr 07 "Chemical Ali" Likely Dead, Coalition Officials Say British Defense Secretary Geoffrey Hoon said on Monday there were strong indications that Ali Hassan al-Majid, a top Iraqi general known as "Chemical Ali," was killed by an air raid on his home in Basra.
Apr 06 Coaliton Forces Target Iraqi General "Chemical Ali" Coalition forces targeted and bombed the Basra home of a top Iraqi general who is a cousin of Saddam Hussein, but have not determined if he was killed in the attack, U.S. military officials said Sunday. Continue reading