Ali Musa Daqduq

Ali Musa Daqduq
علي موسى دقدوق
BornBetween 1969 and 1972
Beirut, Lebanon or Baghdad, Iraq
Arrested20 March 2007
Basra, Iraq
Released16 November 2012
Iraq
Died10 November 2024
Ba'athist Syria
CitizenshipLebanese
Detained at Guantanamo Bay camp
Other name(s) 
  • Ali Mussa Daqduq al-Musawi
  • Hamid Muhammad Jabur al-Lami
  • Husayn Muhammad Jabur al-Musui
Alleged to be
a member of
Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq; Hezbollah
Charge(s)
  • false identification
  • 10 U.S.C. § 950t(15), Murder in violation of the law of war
  • 10 U.S.C. § 950t(13), Intentionally causing serious bodily injury
  • 10 U.S.C. § 950t(17), Using treachery or perfidy
  • 10 U.S.C. § 950t(24), Terrorism
  • 10 U.S.C. § 950t(25), Providing material support for terrorism
  • 10 U.S.C. § 950t(27), Spying
  • 10 U.S.C. § 950t(28), Attempted murder in violation of the law of war
  • 10 U.S.C. § 950t(28), Attempted taking hostages
  • 10 U.S.C. § 950t(29), Conspiracy
StatusTwo Iraqi courts found him not guilty and ordered his release.

Ali Musa Daqduq (Arabic: علي موسى دقدوق; died 10 November 2024) was a senior Hezbollah leader and senior advisor to Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq leader Qais al-Khazali. He played an instrumental role in establishing Iraq’s Iran-backed Shia militias following the toppling of Saddam Hussein's regime in 2003.