The judge who sentenced former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to death in 2006 has reportedly been killed by ISIS militants, according to local media reports and social media postings from former Iraqi aids and Jordanian officials.
Ibrahim al-Douri, an aid to the ex-Iraqi president and a key figure among Sunni militants, posted on his Facebook page that ISIS had captured and killed Judge Raouf Abdul Rahman.
A Jordanian MP, Khalil Attieh also posted on Facebook that Rahman had been killed in revenge for sentencing Saddam Hussein to death.
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