Ra'ad al-Hamdani
Ra'ad Majid Rashid al-Hamdani | |
|---|---|
Hamdani in 2009 | |
| Native name | رعد مجيد الحمداني |
| Born | 8 November 1951 Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq |
| Allegiance | Iraq |
| Service | Iraqi Army |
| Years of service | 1966–2003 |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| 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.