Ibrahim Ahmad Abd Al-Sattar Muhammad Al-Tikriti (9 September 1950 – 28 October 2010) was the chief of staff of the Iraqi armed forces under the rule of Saddam Hussein from 1999 until 2003. He was taken into custody on 15 May 2003. He was the ''jack of spades'' in the deck of most-wanted Iraqi playing cards and was reported by

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to be in custody in May 2003. On 2 March 2009, Abdul Sattar was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the violent repression of a Shiite uprising in 1991. He died from cancer on 28 October 2010 while being held in US and Iraqi custody.

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1956 births 2010 deaths Military leaders of the Iraq War Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region politicians Iraqi prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by Iraq Iraqi people who died in prison custody Prisoners who died in Iraqi detention Deaths from cancer in Iraq {{Iraq-politician-stub