Timeline Tuesday 22 July 2003

Tuesday 22 July 2003

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Events on Tuesday 22 July 2003 1

2003 Killing of Uday and Qusay Hussein Saddam's sons die in a firefight in Mosul Saddam Hussein's sons Uday and Qusay were killed in a prolonged gun battle with US forces at a villa in Mosul. Both had held prominent roles in the former regime, and Qusay had been widely seen as his father's likely successor.