The Warrior Next Door Podcast

Azeez Alrifaie aka "Simon": Series 35, Episode 2 of 4 - Iraqi interpreter for the US Armed Forces, Operation Desert Freedom, the "Surge"

January 29, 2024 Ryan Fairfield, Tony Lupo Season 4 Episode 171
Azeez Alrifaie aka "Simon": Series 35, Episode 2 of 4 - Iraqi interpreter for the US Armed Forces, Operation Desert Freedom, the "Surge"
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Azeez Alrifaie aka "Simon": Series 35, Episode 2 of 4 - Iraqi interpreter for the US Armed Forces, Operation Desert Freedom, the "Surge"
Jan 29, 2024 Season 4 Episode 171
Ryan Fairfield, Tony Lupo

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Azeez served as an Iraqi interpreter during Operation Iraqi Freedom during the "Surge" as sectarian strife erupted during the US occupation of Iraq after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein and the Baath party.

In this episode, you'll hear Azeez talk about the tragedy his family endured due to sectarian violence and this path to becoming an interpreter for the US Armed forces. 

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Send us a Text Message.

Azeez served as an Iraqi interpreter during Operation Iraqi Freedom during the "Surge" as sectarian strife erupted during the US occupation of Iraq after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein and the Baath party.

In this episode, you'll hear Azeez talk about the tragedy his family endured due to sectarian violence and this path to becoming an interpreter for the US Armed forces. 

Support the Show.