Abd al-Tawab Mullah Huwaysh
{{Short description|Iraqi politician (born 1942)}}
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| order = Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq
| term_start = 8 July 2001
| term_end = 9 April 2003
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| successor =
| order2 = Minister for Military Industry
| term_start2 = 17 April 2001
| term_end2 = 9 April 2003
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|3|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = Fallujah, Iraq
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| party = Ba'ath Party
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| children = Hassan Huwaysh {{cn|date=April 2024}}
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Abd al-Tawab Mullah Huwaysh ({{langx|ar|عبدالتواب الملا حويش}}; born 14 March 1962), also known as Abdul Tawab Mullah Hwaish, is a former Iraqi politician and member of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, and served as Deputy Prime minister and Minister of military industrialization until the occupation of Iraq in 2003. {{Cite web|url=https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/iraq/howeish.htm|title=Abdul Tawab el-Mulla Howeish|website=globalsecurity.org}}
Career
He was on the list of Iraqis most wanted by the United States as the "ten of hearts". He was arrested by an American force that carried out an airdrop on his house in Al-Adhamiya district in Baghdad on 2 May 2003. He was released in 2006.{{Cite web|url=https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticlePrintPage.aspx?id=1600180&language=ar|title = كونا :: مصادر .. القوات الامريكية تطلق سراح ثلاثة من رموز نظام صدام البائد 09/03/2006}}
He is currently believed to reside in Qatar.{{Cite web|url=http://burathanews.com/arabic/documents/158120|title=من هم الـ 12 شخص الذين أستحوذوا على أموال الشعب العراقي التي سلمها لهم صدام بعد سقوط نظامه؟|first=وكالة انباء|last=براثا|date=May 29, 2012|website=وكالة أنباء براثا}}
References
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Category:Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region politicians
Category:Deputy prime ministers of Iraq
Category:Military industrialization ministers of Iraq
Category:Iraqi military personnel
Category:Iraq War prisoners of war
Category:Iraqi prisoners of war
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