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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What happened to Saddam Hussein after the Invasion of Iraq (2003)?
A
After fleeing Baghdad, he was captured by the U.S. military forces and turned over to the Iraqi government which charged him with war crimes and executed him by hanging.
B
After fleeing Baghdad, he went missing and was never seen again.
C
After civil war broke out in Iraq following the invasion of Iraq, Saddam Hussein returned to Baghdad and reestablished his control over the country.
D
Saddam Hussein was killed during a raid by Navy Seal Team 6 after the invasion of Iraq.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ba’ath party was banned and Saddam went into hiding. After his capture on 13 December 2003, the trial of Saddam Hussein took place under the Iraqi Interim Government.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hussein surrendered and offered no resistance; he was taken by a MH-6 Little Bird from the 160th SOAR to the Tikrit Mission Support Site where he was properly identified. He was then taken in an MH-60K Blackhawk helicopter by 160th SOAR from Tikrit to Baghdad and into custody at Baghdad International Airport.

Detailed explanation-3: -No weapons of mass destruction Before the end of 2003, US troops captured Saddam, who was hiding in a hole near his childhood home in Tikrit. He was later tried by an Iraqi court and executed for his role in mass killings and crimes against humanity.

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