Explanation: Saddam Hussein (1937-2006), was an Iraqi President, known for his dictatorial regime. He has imposed many murders of opponents, their torture, and the expulsion and ethnic cleansing of the Kurds in Northern Iraq. After US intervention in Iraq, and the establishment of a new regime, Saddam Hussein was executed in 2006.
N 2006, former Iraq ruler Saddam Hussein was "executed by the new government" This took place after he was found hiding by US forces after a long and exhaustive search.