Gen. Hussein Kamel, former director of Iraq's Military
Industrialization Corporation, in charge of Iraq's weapons program,
defected to Jordan on the night of August 7, 1995, with his brother
Col. Saddam Kamel. On August 20, 1995, Hussein and Saddam Kamel agreed
to return to Iraq, where they were assassinated on 23 February 1996.
Saddam Hussein displayed their heads on a golden platter after their
death.
