Former Iraqi translator, who collaborated with the Americans, anonymously revealed the details of the ex-president of Iraq Saddam Hussein. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
According to him, he was with the military of the US, who carried out the Hussein detention surgery. After about eight months after it started, working with them received secret information about its location. “This place was on the farm, literally a few meters from the tiger, at a distance of 50 meters or even closer, in the El Maabar area,” the ex-translator clarified.
Hussein’s location was determined as a result of surveillance for his guard, who scooped the best products, “Products of certain brands”, which caused suspicion. A division of American special forces was sent to the scene, the landing land was landed there. “From there brought several people. After they were brought, I asked what kind of people … My officer said, this is President Saddam Hussein and special forces, to delay him, even forbidden to approach him,” said translator. The ex-president was evacuated by helicopter.
At the venue of the operation on the square near a square kilometer – in the room and on the farm, where Hussein was located, the sleeping gas sprayed. In the room where Hussein hid, a 3.5 meter width and about 4 meters long, two beds stood. Of the things of the ex-president there were two pairs of orthopedic shoes, dear clothes, perfume and personal belongings – the president’s wrist watch, a few photos of his family, a voice recorder with an empty film, audio recordings made by him, as well as valuable things, in particular, a personal revolver. Most of the personal items of Husseinov and even the food was stolen, some of the military took his stuff for memory.
The ex-translator also remembered that on the farm after the operation seedlings of orange trees, parrots, cattle, stray dogs were covered with a kind of white substance, while the animals were all dead. The powder remained two or three days, and then disappeared.
Previously, the US Ambassador in Iraq, Robert Ford, said that the Tribunal over the former President Iraq Saddam Hussein, as a result of which policies were sentenced to death, passed with violations. At the same time, he stressed that many evidence confirmed the involvement of Hussein to massive murders.
Saddam Hussein dictator was executed on December 30, 2006. He was arrested as a result of the invasion of American troops in Iraq, which was held under the pretext of finding weapons of mass lesion, the presence of which in the country was not confirmed. However, the prosecution was able to prove the guilt of Hussein in the murders of the Iraqi population.