| 1958 Iraqi coup d'etat | |||||||
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| Part of the Arab Cold War | |||||||
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Abdul Salam Arif and Abd al-Karim Qasim, the leaders of the revolution. |
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Prime Minister of Iraq |
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| 15,000 troops | |||||||
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| Total: ~100 killed | |||||||
Overthrow of the Iraqi monarchy Execution of King Faisal II and his family
Execution of crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah
Execution of Prime minister Nuri al-Said
End of the Hashemite dynasty in Iraq
End of the Arab Federation
King Faisal II †
King of Iraq
'Abd al-Ilah †
Crown Prince of Iraq