Fedayeen Saddam

Definitions of Fedayeen Saddam
  1. noun
    a feared paramilitary unit formed in 1995 by young soldiers to serve Saddam Hussein against domestic opponents
    synonyms: Saddam's Martyrs
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    type of:
    paramilitary, paramilitary force, paramilitary organisation, paramilitary organization, paramilitary unit
    a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
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