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Khalaf al-Ulayyan

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Sheikh Khalaf al-Ulayyan (also transliterated as al-`Ulya) is an Iraqi politician and the leader of the Sunni Islamist-led Iraqi National Dialogue Council. The council joined the Iraqi Accord Front to contest the December 2005 general election. In April 2006 [citation needed] the Front nominated Ulayyan for the post of deputy prime minister. He was granted the title of General prior to his withdrawal from the military.

Quotes

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"The execution of Saddam Hussein is a big crime. Saddam Hussein was a prisoner of war and was arrested by the US forces, and not by the Iraqi government. It is a crime with which they wanted to cover up many things[...]"[1]

References

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  1. ^ AL-ULAYYAN, KHALAF (30 December 2006). "Saddam hanged: Reaction in quotes". BBC News. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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