The body of Saddam Hussaein was stabbed six times after he was executed, according to the head of guard at the former president’s tomb north of
The claim is categorically denied by the head of Saddam’s tribe. The Iraqi government similarly denied any mutilation took place after the dictator was hanged on Dec 30, 2006, for crimes against humanity.
Talal Misrab, 45, is the chief guard at Saddam’s tomb, housed in a large hall in al-Awja, a small village north of
He claimed, “There were six stab wounds on his body.” Mr.Mishab alleged that four of the wounds were on the former president’s front and two were on his neck. He also said there was an injury to his face.
The guard alleged 300 other people witnessed the injuries when the body was buried early in the morning, the day after Saddam was killed.
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