Permanent year factsheet

Iraq in 2010

Historical records for Iraq in 2010, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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4Events
1Named people
1Places
1Categories

Historical records

January

25 January 2010Chemical AliAli Hassan al- Majid

Halabja · Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

Nicknamed "Chemical Ali" in the region, al-Majid is part of the group of leader who are deemed responsible for the deaths of approximately 180,000 Kurds in the Iraq War, a devastation many call genocide

25 January 2010ExecutionAli Hassan al- Majid

Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

Ali Hassan al-Majid, cousin of and former aid to Sadaam Hussein, is executed in Iraq for his role in the poison-gas attack of the village of Halabja, where 5,000 Kurds were killed

25 January 2010KurdsAli Hassan al- Majid

Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

Ali Hassan al-Majid, cousin of and former aid to Sadaam Hussein, is executed in Iraq for his role in the poison-gas attack of the village of Halabja, where 5,000 Kurds were killed

25 January 2010KurdsAli Hassan al- Majid

Halabja · Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

Nicknamed "Chemical Ali" in the region, al-Majid is part of the group of leader who are deemed responsible for the deaths of approximately 180,000 Kurds in the Iraq War, a devastation many call genocide. Ali Hassan al-Majid, cousin of and former aid to Sadaam Hussein, is executed in Iraq for his role in the poison-gas attack of the village of Halabja, where 5,000 Kurds were killed

25 January 2010MassacreAli Hassan al- Majid

Halabja · Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

Nicknamed "Chemical Ali" in the region, al-Majid is part of the group of leader who are deemed responsible for the deaths of approximately 180,000 Kurds in the Iraq War, a devastation many call genocide. Ali Hassan al-Majid, cousin of and former aid to Sadaam Hussein, is executed in Iraq for his role in the poison-gas attack of the village of Halabja, where 5,000 Kurds were killed

Names involved

Ali Hassan al- Majid

Places involved

Halabja

Provenance

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