This dictator's 1991 invasion of Kuwait sparked the first Gulf War, and he was deposed by US forces in the second Gulf War.
After a 1982 assassination attempt in Dujail, this man ordered the executions of over 140 Shiites believed to be involved. This leader, who was found in 2003 near Tikrit in a (*) "spider hole," was hanged for crimes against humanity in 2006. This dictator's 1991 invasion of Kuwait sparked the first Gulf War, and he was deposed by US forces in the second Gulf War. For ten points, name this former leader of Iraq.
After a 1982 assassination attempt in Dujail, this man ordered the executions of over 140 Shiites believed to be involved.
Saddam Hussein (prompt on "Saddam" alone)