Hardan Al-Tikriti

Hardan Al-Tikriti

Hardan ’Abdul Ghaffar al-Tikriti (Arabic: حردان عبدالغفار التكريتي‎) (1925–30 March 1971) was a senior Iraqi Air Force commander, Iraqi politician and ambassador who was assassinated on the orders of Saddam Hussein, the then vice chairman of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council.

Read more about Hardan Al-Tikriti:  Early Life, Air Force and Baath Party, Role in The 1963 February Coup D’etat, Role in The July 1968 Coup D’etat, Minister of Defence (1968 To 1970), Fall From Power and Assassination