Ra'ad Majid Rashid al-Hamdani | |
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![]() Hamdani in 2009 | |
Native name | رعد مجيد الحمداني |
Born | Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq | 8 November 1951
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service | Iraqi Army |
Years of service | 1966–2003 |
Rank | ![]() |
Unit | Republican Guard |
Commands | 2nd Republican Guard Corps |
Battles / wars | First Iraqi–Kurdish War Yom Kippur War Second Iraqi–Kurdish War Iran–Iraq War Gulf War Iraq War |
Lieutenant General Ra'ad Majid Rashid al-Hamdani (Arabic: رعد مجيد الحمداني) is a retired Iraqi military officer and former General of the Iraqi Republican Guard, and was one of Saddam Hussein's favourite generals.[1]