Fawaz Zureikat


Fawaz Abdullah Zureikat, a short-lived English-language satellite channel with offices in London and Baghdad which filmed and distributed the worldwide rights to the pre-Iraq War interview conducted in Baghdad between Tony Benn and Saddam Hussein.
He was also a member of the National Mobilization Committee for the Defense of Iraq, based in Jordan, and a passionate opponent of sanctions on Iraq. He was arrested on March 3 2003 in Amman by The Jordanian intelligence services, along with other prominent businessmen who had financial links with Saddam Hussein's regime. He was later released.