Rashid Taan Kazim
Rashid Taan Kazim | |
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رشيد طعان كاظم | |
 Most-wanted Iraqi playing card of Rashid Taan | |
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| Born | Rashid Taan Kazem al-Azzawi |
| Died | term_end3 |
| Resting place | term_end3 |
| Political party | Iraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party |
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Rashid Taan Kazem al-Azzawi (Template:Lang-ar)[1] is a prominent leader in the Ba'ath Party, where he held the position of official of the party's organizations in Anbar Governorate and the position of Governor of Anbar during the era of former President Saddam Hussein.[2] He was elected as a member of the party's regional leadership in 2001.
Rashid Taan was born in a village near Muqdadiya in Diyala Governorate.
After the 2003 U.S. invasion
He was on the list of the most wanted faces of the Iraqi regime during the occupation of Iraq.[2] He was 49th of the 55 wanted.[3]
He is suspected of being linked to insurgency operations against the Iraqi government and the Americans, and the American government has allocated a reward of one million dollars to anyone who helps arrest him.[4]
He is accused of carrying out criminal operations in Diyala province.[5][6]
The Iraqi government announced his arrest in 2006,[3] though the BBC says he is still on the run as of 2010.[2]
References
- ^ الاسم (27 April 2004). "البعث يعود للعمل السياسي ويفصل (صدام) و23 قيادياً - Mehr News Agency". Ar.mehrnews.com. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
- ^ a b c "أبرز وجوه النظام العراقي السابق: أين هم الآن؟ - BBC News عربي". Bbc.com. 2010-08-26. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
- ^ a b "اعتقال الرجل الثاني في الجيش الإسلامي و رشيد كاظم طعان". Burathanews.com. 2006-07-10. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
- ^ "مليون دولار للقبض على رشيد طعان كاظم".
- ^ "بغداد ترصد مليون دولار مكافأة لاعتقال قيادي سابق في حزب البعث, أخبــــــار". Archive.aawsat.com. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
- ^ John J. Lumpkin. "Rashid Taan Kazim". Archived from the original on 4 February 2018. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
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