Mohammed Hamza az-Zubeidi | |
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محمد حمزة الزبيدي | |
Prime Minister of Iraq | |
In office September 16, 1991 – September 5, 1993 | |
President | Saddam Hussein |
Preceded by | Sa'dun Hammadi |
Succeeded by | Ahmad Husayn Khudayir as-Samarrai |
Personal details | |
Born | 1938 Iraq |
Died | December 2, 2005 Iraq | (aged 66–67)
Political party | Ba'ath Party |
Mohammed Hamza az-Zubeidi (1938 – December 2, 2005) (Arabic: محمد حمزة الزبيدي) was an Iraqi military officer and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Iraq from 1991 to 1993. He is on the "Saddam's Dirty Dozen" list of people responsible for torture and murder in Iraq, playing a key role in Iraq's brutal suppression of the 1991 Iraqi uprisings. He was featured in Iraqi news film kicking and beating captured rebels.