Abdul Sattar Abu Risha
Iraqi sheikh whose alliance with U.S. forces drove police recruitment in Ramadi
Abdul Sattar Abu Risha (Iraqi sheikh whose alliance with U.S. forces drove police recruitment in Ramadi) is discussed on podcasts in TMT.
Discussed in
#346 James Lechner - Army Ranger Recounts the Battle of Mogadishu: Black Hawk DownThe Shawn Ryan Show · Oct 8, 2026 · 3 h 20 min
Retired Army Ranger James Lechner tells Shawn Ryan about fighting and being wounded in the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, turning around Ramadi, Afghanistan policy failures, and the war in Ukraine.