Coup in North Yemen

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2nd of Shaaban 1387 AH/ November 5th, 1967 AD: A coup in North Yemen overthrows Field Marshal Abdullah al Sallal during his visit to Baghdad. After the coup, a council of three figures was established to run the country's affairs. It is known that Sallal' s government received military aid from the government of President Gamal Abdul Nasser.

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