Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri has erroneously been reported killed in the past . The U.S. military said it was aware of reports that a senior Iraqi official had died but could not confirm it. However , the military says his influence has waned while he has been in hiding . The military says his influence has waned .
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri has erroneously been reported killed in the past . The U.S. military said it was aware of reports that a senior Iraqi official had died but could not confirm it. The military says his influence has waned .