On December 30, 2006, Saddam Hussein, the once-dominant ruler of Iraq, spent his final 24 hours in U.S. custody in Baghdad, awaiting execution. Once feared as a ruthless dictator, he was now a prisoner, held under tight security by American special forces. Stripped of power, he faced the stark reality of his fate—his reign had ended, and the gallows awaited. But how did he spend his final moments?
In this video, we take a gripping look at the last day of Saddam Hussein’s life. From his final interactions with guards and officials to his last meal, his words, and the emotions he displayed, we uncover the chilling details of his final 24 hours.